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The cactus house, Kew Gardens: P.1996-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The cactus house, Kew Gardens

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Newbould, Frank
Printer: Vincent Brooks Day & Son Ltd

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Circa 1920 CE - 1930 CE

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Coloured ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Image Height 580 mm Width 419 mm
Sheet Height 759 mm Width 502 mm

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: FRANK / NEWBOULD
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: THE CACTUS HOUSE / KEW GARDENS
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: 1500. 601. 1-6-22.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: VINCENT BROOKS DAY & SON Ltd. Lith. London. W.C.2.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1996-1991
Primary reference Number: 94771
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 26 July 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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