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Lock on the Grand Union Canal: P.53-1977

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Lock on the Grand Union Canal

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Mackley, George

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 91 mm
Width: 101 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1977-06) by Mackley, George

Dating

Production date: AD 1965

Note

Design for a Christmas card.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: George Mackley
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.53-1977
Primary reference Number: 5643
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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) "Lock on the Grand Union Canal" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/5643 Accessed: 2024-11-23 03:59:43

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