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The Fisherman: P.1060-1974

Titles

The Fisherman
The Bird Talisman

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 1939

Note

Illustration to The Bird Talisman, 1939.

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 39 mm Width 112 mm
Sheet Height 62 mm Width 133 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 7
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number
  • Text: The Fisherman
  • 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.1060-1974
Primary reference Number: 8252
Selborne/Newman: 511

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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022) "The Fisherman" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8252 Accessed: 2022-06-26 21:07:00

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