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Design for the bookplate of Mary Thynne: PD.231-1985

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Design for the bookplate of Mary Thynne

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Gooden, Stephen Frederick

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 83 mm
Width: 82 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1926

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Blue-green wash
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Blue-green wash, graphite, pen and ink, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Stephen Gooden 26
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: Keynes' stamp

  • Text: CAVE CANES
  • Location: Verso lower left
  • Method of creation: Red ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: G.L.K. 10. I. 27
  • Location: Verso lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.231-1985
Primary reference Number: 2301
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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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