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Merry-go-round: PD.345-1975

Awaiting location update

Titles

Merry-go-round

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 156 mm
Width: 171 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, black, red and green inks on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: (spots)
  • Location: Upper left
  • Method of creation: Red ink
  • Text: (spots)
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Green ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.345-1975
Primary reference Number: 12606

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) "Merry-go-round" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/12606 Accessed: 2024-04-28 10:45:41

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/12606 |title=Merry-go-round |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-28 10:45:41|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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