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Book-cover design for 'Letters from Cambridge, 1939-1944' by A.S.F. Gow: PD.136-1989

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Book-cover design for 'Letters from Cambridge, 1939-1944' by A.S.F. Gow

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hassall, Joan

Entities

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Measurements and weight

Height: 164 mm
Width: 105 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989) by Lee, Brian North

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink
Black wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink, black wash and graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: JONATHAN CAPE BEDFORD SQE LONDON
  • Location: Lower side
  • Method of creation: Black ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.136-1989
Primary reference Number: 17148
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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

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