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Grecian Dancer No. 1: P.8-1981

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Grecian Dancer No. 1

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Knight, Laura

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1981-06) by Grimshaw, Margaret Eleanor

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 252 mm Width 175 mm
Sheet Height 398 mm Width 269 mm

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Print 3
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number
  • Text: Laura Knight
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.8-1981
Primary reference Number: 3169

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Grecian Dancer No. 1" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/3169 Accessed: 2024-05-03 22:14:38

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