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The Churchyard: P.34-1988

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Churchyard
Gray's Elegy

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Morgan, Gwenda

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1988) by Morgan, Gwenda

Dating

Production date: AD 1946

Note

4/6

Illustration to Gray's "Elegy", Golden Cockerel Press, 1946

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 134 mm Width 77 mm
Sheet Height 173 mm Width 112 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 4/6
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: THE CHURCHYARD.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Gwenda Morgan.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: ILLUS. for GRAY'S "ELEGY" - The Golden Cockerel Press.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.34-1988
Primary reference Number: 6326

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Churchyard" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6326 Accessed: 2024-04-19 04:33:39

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