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Old man with a wheelbarrow: PD.308-R

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Titles

Old man with a wheelbarrow

Maker(s)

Silhouettist: Gahagan, Lucius

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Paper
Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of card
Card Size Height 156 mm Width 135 mm

Techniques used in production

Silhouette : Pen and brown ink, grey wash, brown coloured paper, on white card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Cut by L Gahagan
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.308-R
Primary reference Number: 29006
Temporary Perceval number: PB308

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

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) "Old man with a wheelbarrow" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/29006 Accessed: 2024-05-03 09:59:29

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/29006 |title=Old man with a wheelbarrow |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-03 09:59:29|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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