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Boy by milestone: PD.229-1975

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Titles

Boy by milestone

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 115 mm
Width: 146 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Gurney, Sophie and Hambro, Elisabeth

Note

An illustration for 'Over the Garden Wall' by Eleanor Farjeon

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 2/3 diam
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: City show p. 53 reduced to 3" width
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 36
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Red ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.229-1975
Primary reference Number: 12460

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Boy by milestone" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/12460 Accessed: 2024-05-03 18:17:09

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