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L'Oeillade: 2727

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 1

Titles

l'Oeillade
Translated as: The glance

Maker(s)

Painter: Sickert, Walter Richard

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 38.1 cm
Width: 30.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1945) by Bliss, J. Howard

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1911 : Date based on stylistic grounds.

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Sickert
  • Location: Lower left
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: James Bourlet, packers, Nassau St., W.
  • Location: Verso, stretcher
  • Type: Label
  • Text: Newcastle-on-Tyne, Laing Art Gallery, (but with no note to show that it refers to the picture & not only to the frame, which is too big for the canvas)
  • Location: Verso, frame
  • Type: Label
  • Text: "L' Oeillade" by Sickert
  • Location: Verso, frame
  • Method of creation: MS
  • Type: Label
  • Text: (canvas dealer, ending London)
  • Location: Verso, canvas
  • Type: Stencil

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2727
Primary reference Number: 3867
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 November 2023 Last processed: Thursday 30 November 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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