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General Sir Edward Claremont: P.31-1979

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

General Sir Edward Claremont

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Walton, C. W.

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1979-10) by Rushforth, M. K. (Miss)

Dating

1850s
Production date: circa AD 1850 : Date from Walton's working period.

Note

Proof (?).

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of chine collé
Image Height 205 mm Width 189 mm
Chine Height 351 mm Width 257 mm
Sheet Height 420 mm Width 357 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: DRAWN BY C. W. WALTON.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: SHAFTESBURY AVENUE. W.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: PROOF
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Yours affly / Ed Claremont
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: General Claremont
  • Location: Verso of backing board
  • Method of creation: Blue ink
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.31-1979
Primary reference Number: 86342

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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