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Margaret's Ghost: P.445-1974

Titles

Margaret's Ghost

Maker(s)

Raverat, Gwendolen (Printmaker)

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1909

Note

Illustration to a ballad.

Second 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 91 mm Width 105 mm
Sheet Height 98 mm Width 108 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Margaret's ghost
  • Location: Lower left and centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title
  • Text: G Raverat
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.445-1974
Primary reference Number: 7122
Selborne/Newman: 18 II

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 (2022) "Margaret's Ghost" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7122 Accessed: 2022-06-29 01:57:23

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