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Design for cover of book: PD.340-1975

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Titles

Design for cover of book

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 291 mm
Width: 228 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
Red ink
Green ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brush with black, green and red ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Over the / garden wall
  • Location: Upper centre
  • Method of creation: Brown and red ink
  • Text: Eleanor Farjeon
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Brown and red ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.340-1975
Primary reference Number: 12601

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Design for cover of book" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/12601 Accessed: 2024-04-28 16:40:26

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/12601 |title=Design for cover of book |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-28 16:40:26|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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