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Boats in a Lock: P.10-1977

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Boats in a Lock

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Mackley, George

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Received in exchange for another impression (unsigned) given by George Mackley in June 1977

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Exchanged (1983) by Mackley, Emily Kate, Miss

Dating

Production date: AD 1961

Note

5/50

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 127 mm Width 149 mm
Sheet Height 184 mm Width 254 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Boats in a Lock
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title
  • Text: 5/50
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: George Mackley
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.10-1977
Primary reference Number: 5762
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Boats in a Lock" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5762 Accessed: 2024-03-28 18:11:36

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