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The Bear: P.853-1974

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Bear
Mountains & Molehills

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 42 mm
Width: 66 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1934

Note

Illustration to Mountains & Molehills, 1934

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 19
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.853-1974
Primary reference Number: 7862
Selborne/Newman: 344

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Bear" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7862 Accessed: 2024-04-26 19:37:59

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7862 |title=The Bear |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-26 19:37:59|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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