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Dedication: 1606 f.4

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Titles

Dedication
Contents

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Crane, Walter

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1931-12) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink
Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Page Size Height 179 mm Width 181 mm
Recto
Verso

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: To. the. / Possessors. of / "- Baby's Opera" / & "- Baby's Bouquet" / with / Walter Crane's / compliments
  • Location: On cargo box
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Text: 7
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 17047
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 8
  • Location: Verso, top left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: monogram; the letter 'C' contains a profile view of a stylized bird, with a letter 'v' either side of its legs

  • Text: C v v
  • Location: Towards bottom, on upper step
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: CONTENTS
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Blue watercolour

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1606 f.4
Primary reference Number: 10088

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Dedication" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/10088 Accessed: 2024-05-03 11:36:20

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