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April Showers, or a Spoilt Easter Holiday: 1031

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

April Showers, or a Spoilt Easter Holiday

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Tenniel, John

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 174 mm
Width: 233 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1920) by Thompson, Henry Francis Herbert, Sir, Bart

Dating

Production date: AD 1892

Note

A drawing for "Punch", 23 April 1892

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: JT
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1892
  • Location: Lower right, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1031
Primary reference Number: 13785
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 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) "April Showers, or a Spoilt Easter Holiday" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/13785 Accessed: 2024-11-15 05:03:16

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/13785 |title=April Showers, or a Spoilt Easter Holiday |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-15 05:03:16|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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