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Machines: P.818-1974

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Titles

Machines
Farmer's Glory

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1933 - 1934-03

Note

First block

Illustration to Farmer's Glory, 1933 - March 1934. Used as an illustration for Calendar for 1956, April.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 107 mm Width 132 mm
Image Height 64 mm Width 88 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 18
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number
  • Text: Machines
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title
  • Text: G Raverat
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.818-1974
Primary reference Number: 7797
Selborne/Newman: 311/1

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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