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The Princess in Bed II: P.913-1974

Titles

The Princess in Bed II
The Princess and the Pea
Four Tales from Hans Andersen

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 1935

Note

Illustration to Four Tales from Hans Andersen, 1935

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 32 mm Width 72 mm
Sheet Height 65 mm Width 106 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 6
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.913-1974
Primary reference Number: 7944
Selborne/Newman: 377

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 6 August 2011

Associated departments & institutions

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

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