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Orchids: P.84-1978

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Orchids

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Parker, Agnes Miller

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Through the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1978-04) by Mackley, George

Dating

Production date: AD 1950

Note

20/35

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Coloured ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 148 mm Width 125 mm
Sheet Height 218 mm Width 169 mm

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Orchids 2
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title
  • Text: 20/35
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: A. Miller Parker 1950.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.84-1978
Primary reference Number: 3472
Stable URI

Audit data

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