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A Sparrow Hawk: P.422-1949

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Sparrow Hawk
Translated as: Accipiter nisus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Tunnicliffe, Charles Frederick

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

8/50

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 333 mm Width 141 mm
Sheet Height 385 mm Width 236 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 8/50
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: C.F. Tunnicliffe
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.422-1949
Primary reference Number: 9906

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) "A Sparrow Hawk" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/9906 Accessed: 2024-04-18 18:11:20

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