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Griboedov Canal, Leningrad: P.139-1961

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Griboedov Canal, Leningrad

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Steinberg, Sergei Maksimilianovich

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Description

View of the Griboedov Canal in Leningrad (St Petersburg) in Winter; snow-covered walls and railings along the canal in the foreground to middleground, trees in the distance to left and right of the canal and tall buildings with snow-covered roofs behind. Printed in three colours; brown, black and white.

Notes

History note: Selected by Eric Chamberlain and Carl Winter from the Grosvenor Gallery exhibition, 'Lithographs by Twenty-Seven Soviet Artists' (9 May-10 June, 1961).

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1961-07) by The Perceval Fund

Dating

20th Century
Production date: AD 1958

Note

Artist's Proof (one of ten)

School or Style

Russian

Components of the work

Image Height 341 mm Width 418 mm
Sheet Height 427 mm Width 527 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography : Colour printing

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.139-1961
Primary reference Number: 223217
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 18 July 2018 Updated: Monday 25 October 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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