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Child having dress fitted: PD.451-1975

Awaiting location update

Titles

Child having dress fitted

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 148 mm
Width: 127 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Concerned with the illustrations for 'PERIOD PIECE' by Gwen Raverat

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink

Components of the work

Support composed of tracing paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink on tracing paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Location: Upper left
  • Method of creation: 67
  • Text: Clothes
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Text: Torturers
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: same size
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Ch. XIII / p. 2
  • Text: (instructions and measurements for printing)
  • Method of creation: Graphite and blue chalk
  • Text: 8693
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.451-1975
Primary reference Number: 12711

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 24 March 2017

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) "Child having dress fitted" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/12711 Accessed: 2024-05-05 07:50:24

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/12711 |title=Child having dress fitted |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-05 07:50:24|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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