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It’s in the bag: PD.34-2014

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

It’s in the bag

Maker(s)

Searle, Ronald William Fordham

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Ronald Searle

Legal notes

Given by the artist's family, 2014

Measurements and weight

Height: 430 mm
Width: 380 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2014) by Family of Ronald Searle

Dating

Production date: AD 1960

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink and black wash on white card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Ronald Searle
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1960
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Theatre June 1st / (It's in the bag) / Christian Martin.... RICHARD BRIERS / Bertrand Barnier... TERRY-THOMAS
  • Location: Lower margin
  • Method of creation: Red ink
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Ronald Searle / PUNCH Theatre, 1st June 1960 / IT'S IN THE BAG / Duke of York's Theatre, London / Christian Martin.... RICHARD BRIERS / Bertrand Barnier... TERRY-THOMAS
  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.34-2014
Primary reference Number: 199705
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Audit data

Created: Friday 20 February 2015 Updated: Friday 20 February 2015 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "It’s in the bag" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/199705 Accessed: 2024-11-23 00:44:13

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