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A Galway Peasant or An Irish Peasant: P.178-1996

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Galway Peasant or An Irish Peasant

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Brockhurst, Gerald Leslie

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Through the American Friends of Cambridge University

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1996) by Fortunoff, Alan

Dating

Production date: AD 1920

Note

Third state (published)

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 286 mm Width 228 mm
Plate Height 99 mm Width 107 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: signed in reverse

  • Text: Brockhurst
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Gerald L. Brockhurst
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.178-1996
Primary reference Number: 1056
Fletcher (Brockhurst): 10 III/III
Wright (Brockhurst): 10
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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