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The Agony in the Garden: P.179-1949

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Titles

The Agony in the Garden
Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gill, Eric
Publisher: Golden Cockerel Press

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1949-10) by Dodgson, Campbell

Dating

1920s
Production date: AD 1926

Note

3/15

Proof of an illustration on page 4 to Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi, No. 35 of the publications of the Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St. Lawrence, Berkshire, 1926.

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 155 mm Width 112 mm
Sheet Height 256 mm Width 172 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: ERIC G.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 3/15
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.179-1949
Primary reference Number: 2480
Physick: 350

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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