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The Hanging Gardens: P.51-1955

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Hanging Gardens

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sickert, Walter Richard

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1955) by Freshfield, James William

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1925 : Published 1926 and 1929

Note

III/III

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 176 mm Width 110 mm
Sheet Height 262 mm Width 201 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Sickert
  • Location: Image lower right, above borderline
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Published by Ernest Brown & Phillips at The Leicester Galleries 1929
  • Location: Upper plate below borderline
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: THE HANGING GARDENS
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: 15/55
  • Location: Lower left below platemark
  • Method of creation: Carbon ink
  • Type: Edition

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.51-1955
Primary reference Number: 31733
Bromberg (Sickert): 215 III/III
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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