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Sailor's Wife: P.1749-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Sailor's Wife

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Found in a sketchbook given by Mrs. Sophie Gurney, 1994

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1994) by Gurney, Sophie, Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1909

Note

Illustration for the ballad, Sir Patrick Spens.

Third state

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 83 mm Width 42 mm
Sheet Height 84 mm Width 44 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1749-R
Primary reference Number: 7116
Selborne/Newman: 13 III
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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sailor's Wife" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7116 Accessed: 2024-05-05 09:38:54

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