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Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire: P.112-1940

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bridgwater, Henry Scott
Painter: Downman, John (After)
Publisher: Colnaghi

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: John Charrington [Lugt 572]; sale 19 June 1940 (Christie's), part of lot 62

Legal notes

Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, with the aid of a contribution from the National Art-Collections Fund and from E.E. Barron, M.A., LL.B.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1940) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Note

Artist's Proof, edition of 350.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: H Scott Bridgewater
  • Location: Sheet lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: Printsellers' Association blind-stamp with code

  • Text: PRINTSELLERS /OLF / ASSOCIATION
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Drystamped
  • Type: Stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.112-1940
Primary reference Number: 199732
Lugt: 572
Lugt: 2050
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Audit data

Created: Friday 15 August 2014 Updated: Wednesday 11 December 2019 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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