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The Priest: P.390-1949

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Priest

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Simpson, Joseph

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Presented by the artist to Campbell Dodgson

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1925

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 353 mm Width 249 mm
Sheet Height 489 mm Width 304 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Joseph Simpson
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Priest
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.390-1949
Primary reference Number: 9191
Fell: 28

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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Priest" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/9191 Accessed: 2024-04-28 11:07:11

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