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A Jack-in-the-Box: PD.772-1975

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Titles

A Jack-in-the-Box

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 69 mm
Width: 40 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Study for illustrations of the book 'Christmas Comes But Once a Year', by Alison Uttley

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink
Coloured ink
Whitening

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brush with black and coloured inks with some white on paper (the drawing has been cut from the sheet)

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.772-1975
Primary reference Number: 13032

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A Jack-in-the-Box" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/13032 Accessed: 2024-04-19 16:31:18

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