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Sketchbook, 1977, Sicily: PD.27-1996

Object information

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Titles

Sketchbook, 1977, Sicily

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Grant, Keith

Categories

Description

Daler sketchbook. Black vinyl covered cardboard covers. Each leaf perforated approx. 12mm from spine edge for the full height, to allow extraction. Collocation: there are 63 remaining leaves, including front end paper. The following have been removed: 4 from between ff. 34 and 35; 3 from between ff. 39 and 40; 4 from between ff. 52 and 53; 2 following f.63 and the rear end paper.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1996) by Grant, Keith

Dating

Production date: AD 1977

Note

Full-page landscape studies, often of volcanic subjects, sometimes annotated. Page 36 and 37, shaded rectangles as if testing possible effects different ways of using the media. Some portrait studies. Lists of drawings and materials relating to an exhibition Page 40verso-42recto, then blank to end.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Size Height 297 mm Width 213 mm

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Daler / Sketchbook
  • Location: Outside back cover, bottom
  • Method of creation: Embossed gold

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.27-1996
Primary reference Number: 11366
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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