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The Cottage Door: P.107-1937

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Cottage Door
Etchings by D. Wilkie, R.A.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Wilkie, David

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Dating

1820 - 1824

Note

From the series Etchings by D. Wilkie, R.A., London, 1824

Seventh state

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of chine collé
Plate Height 120 mm Width 81 mm
Sheet Height 442 mm Width 308 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: DW
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: 1820
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.107-1937
Primary reference Number: 10437
Laing: 5
Dodgson (Wilkie/Geddes): 10 VII
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 8 November 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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