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Women in Interior: P.36-2007

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Women in Interior

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Evans, Merlyn Oliver
Printer: Gresham, Kip
Publisher: The Estate of Merlyn Oliver Evans

Entities

Categories

Place(s) associated

  • Cambridge (Cambs.)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2007) by The Print Studio, Cambridge

Dating

Production date: AD 2006

Note

Edition size 25 (restrikes). Copper plate approx. 1.5mm thick. Heavy wax coating and glassine removed to real some oxidization and much ink in the lines. Deeply etched. Printed edition: dirty scrim wipe, clean scrim wipe, tissue polish - retroussage with clean scrim. Butter muslin adn fabric edge wipe. Cuts in the burnishing of the bottom edge leave some small marks below the image. Plate coated with liquid ground, tissue and newsprint wrapped. 32 copies printed, some sheets faulty in paper

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Coloured ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( English Whatman 140lb Ivory hand made paper 1960 - from artist's own store. Torn and deckle edges)
Plate Height 324 mm Width 334 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching : With pepperpot aquatint.
Aquatint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.36-2007
Primary reference Number: 160908
Erskine [Evans]: 40
Evans: 58
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 January 2020 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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