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Widow: P.79-1981

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Widow

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Austin, Robert Sargent

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1981-06) by Sproule, Sarah, Miss

Dating

Production date: AD 1944

Note

Fifth state

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 162 mm Width 115 mm
Sheet Height 271 mm Width 212 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 6 November 1942
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Robert Austin
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 5th State 6 proofs 21 Jan 1944
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.79-1981
Primary reference Number: 513
Dodgson (Austin): 134
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

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) "Widow" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/513 Accessed: 2024-11-22 02:32:31

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