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The Awakening of Leonora: P.503-1985

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Awakening of Leonora

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Perry
Printmaker: Blake, William (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985-04) by Keynes, Sir Geoffrey

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1796

Note

Proof vignette From C.A. Bürger's 'Leonora'

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 92 mm Width 150 mm

Techniques used in production

Stipple

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Blake in.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Perry. sc
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.503-1985
Primary reference Number: 118139
Bentley: 440 (3)
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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

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