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The Prodigal Son: P.1152-1974

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Titles

The Prodigal Son

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1910

Note

Hand coloured

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Coloured ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 30 mm Width 101 mm
Sheet Height 38 mm Width 105 mm

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: GR
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Initials

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1152-1974
Primary reference Number: 8470
Selborne/Newman: unnumbered 7

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Prodigal Son" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8470 Accessed: 2024-04-26 22:39:44

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