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Beethoven: P.193-1949

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Beethoven

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Heintzelman, Arthur William

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Gift of the artist to Campbell Dodgson, March 19th 1930

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1949-10) by Dodgson, Campbell

Dating

Production date: before AD 1930-03-19

Note

First state. One of two impressions.

School or Style

American

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 252 mm Width 199 mm
Sheet Height 351 mm Width 257 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1er Etat - one of two impressions
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Arthur Wm Heintzelman
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: To my friend Campbell Dodgson. / Arthur Wm Heintzelman / March 19th 1930
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Dedication
  • Text: Pensée de Beethoven
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.193-1949
Primary reference Number: 81263

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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