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Les Commères: P.562-1974

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Titles

Les Commères

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1974-12) by Gurney, Sophie and Hambro, Elisabeth

Dating

Production date: AD 1923

Note

13/40

The French edition of Scandal (P.296-1949).

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 118 mm Width 130 mm
Image Height 75 mm Width 101 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Les commères
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title
  • Text: 13/40
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: G Raverat
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.562-1974
Primary reference Number: 6841
Selborne/Newman: 115

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

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) "Les Commères" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6841 Accessed: 2024-04-28 14:54:56

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