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Old Man Reading: P.146-1942

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Old Man Reading

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Drury, Paul

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1942-09) by Barron, E. Evelyn

Dating

Production date: AD 1932

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 112 mm Width 128 mm
Sheet Height 165 mm Width 211 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: PD 1932
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Paul Drury fec. et imp.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.146-1942
Primary reference Number: 1546
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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