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Sketchbook, 1991, England: PD.52-1996

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Sketchbook, 1991, England

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Grant, Keith

Categories

Description

Black plastic over card covered 'Daler' sketchbook. 2 end sheets and 68 leaves, each perforated approx. 10 mm in from spine edge to allow removal. The following removed: 1 from between ff.24 and 25; 1 removed from between ff.26 and 27; 2 from between ff.56 and 57; 1 following f.68. FF. 55 and 56 are stuck together, following pages blank until last page (69 verso). 44 blank sides before page 55, usually a double page used then a double page left blank alternately, also blank sides left opposite single sided drawings recto. Post-It note with '1991' written on it attached to front cover.

Place(s) associated

  • Etruria

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1991

Note

Portrait studies at start of sketchbook. Mostly used for double-page landscape studies, frequently annotated/dated. Subject frequently wooded hillsides or low sun. Notes on Page 9, verso.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Size Height 148 mm Width 102 mm

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Daler / 3406
  • Location: Outer back cover
  • Method of creation: Embossed gold
  • Text: Keith Grant/ With every death/there is a new/ beginning in the healing/heart of nature/ 28/3/91
  • Location: Page 1, recto
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.52-1996
Primary reference Number: 11391
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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