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Abstract design with a clasp knife: PD.60-1997

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Abstract design with a clasp knife

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wadsworth, Edward Alexander

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Legal notes

Given in accordance with his wishes

Measurements and weight

Height: 353 mm
Width: 507 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1997) by Children of Dr J.E.O. Moyne

Dating

Production date: AD 1930

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Gouache

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Gouache on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: E WADSWORTH 1930
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Red paint over graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.60-1997
Primary reference Number: 14139
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 11 March 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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