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Four men working a whetstone grinding machine: 968c

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Four men working a whetstone grinding machine

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Gillray, James

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 109 mm
Width: 158 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1919-07) by Guillemard, Francis Henry Hill

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite and grey wash on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 968c
Primary reference Number: 11233
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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) "Four men working a whetstone grinding machine" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/11233 Accessed: 2024-11-21 23:58:22

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