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The Artist's Mother, Agnes Geddes née Boyd: P.1025-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Artist's Mother, Agnes Geddes née Boyd

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Geddes, Andrew
Painter: Geddes, Andrew (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: P&D Colnaghi; bt. Charrington Dec 1933.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1822

Note

Seventh state, published by Geddes 1826.

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 241 mm Width 154 mm
Sheet Height 435 mm Width 290 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AG. P. 1822
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: AGeddes Ft.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Embossed
  • Type: Stamp

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1025-R
Primary reference Number: 2101
Dodgson (Wilkie/Geddes): 7 VII/VIII
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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