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Father asleep: P.768-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Father asleep

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Coulton, George Gordon

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1921-09) by Coulton, George Gordon

Dating

Production date: AD 1893

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 140 mm Width 94 mm
Plate Height 97 mm Width 66 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Father asleep
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title
  • Text: G.G. Coulton
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Jan 13. 1893
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.768-R
Primary reference Number: 240
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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Father asleep" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/240 Accessed: 2024-12-22 09:34:17

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/240 |title=Father asleep |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 09:34:17|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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