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A view of Ipswich in 1929: 1531

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Titles

A view of Ipswich in 1929

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Squirrell, Leonard

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1930-08) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1929

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Sepia wash
Graphite
Sepia

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Sight Size Height 303 mm Width 410 mm
Sheet Size Height 340 mm Width 450 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Sepia with pen, graphite and wash on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: IPSWICH . from high ground near Sandy Lane. / 1929
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Sepia
  • Text: L.R. Squirrell
  • Location: Lower right of centre
  • Method of creation: Sepia
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1929
  • Location: Lower right of centre, following the above
  • Method of creation: Sepia
  • Type: Date

Inscription present: in the artist's hand

  • Text: (a letter dated August 11 1930)
  • Location: Mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 1531
Primary reference Number: 19301

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A view of Ipswich in 1929" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/19301 Accessed: 2024-05-04 06:59:40

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