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The Ark: P.349-1985

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Ark

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gooden, Stephen Frederick

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985-04) by Keynes, Sir Geoffrey

Dating

Production date: AD 1912

Note

Second state

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 253 mm Width 291 mm
Sheet Height 267 mm Width 309 mm

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Stephen Gooden 1912
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: G.L.K. 19.IV.30
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: Keynes' collection

  • Text: CAVE CANES
  • Location: Verso lower left
  • Method of creation: Red ink
  • Type: Stamp

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.349-1985
Primary reference Number: 2282
Dodgson (Gooden): Appendix 1 II/II
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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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