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Queen's College, Essex Building: P.1118-1974

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Queen's College, Essex Building

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 1947

Note

Fourth state. Trial proof, colour printed: the oval wood-engraving is flanked by the 4 corners of the rectangular block.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Coloured ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 182 mm Width 158 mm
Sheet Height 284 mm Width 219 mm

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: V oct. 7 / final
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1118-1974
Primary reference Number: 7027
Selborne/Newman: 551 IV
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 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) "Queen's College, Essex Building" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7027 Accessed: 2024-04-26 05:09:33

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