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Black cat (with cake and book etc.): PD.332-1975.iv

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Titles

Black cat (with cake and book etc.)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 73 mm
Width: 116 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: Choosing / Drawings P. 87 right size S/S
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 64
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Red ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.332-1975.iv
Primary reference Number: 12592

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) "Black cat (with cake and book etc.)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/12592 Accessed: 2024-05-06 11:53:53

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