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Grand' Mère: P.161-1942

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Grand' Mère

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Nicolson, John

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1942-09) by Barron, E. Evelyn

Note

20/50

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 245 mm Width 193 mm
Sheet Height 394 mm Width 265 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Nicolson
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: 20/50
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: Nicolson
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: "Grand' Mère" by Nicolson
  • Location: Lower left corner
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.161-1942
Primary reference Number: 6374

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Grand' Mère" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6374 Accessed: 2024-04-19 20:00:09

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6374 |title=Grand' Mère |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-19 20:00:09|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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