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Opening the Fold or Early Morning: P.1716-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Opening the Fold or Early Morning

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Palmer, Samuel

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Ex-collections F.L. Griggs and A.H. Palmer

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1916) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1880

Note

Third state, trial proof before publication line, with a remarque in the lower left margin.

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 161 mm Width 231 mm
Sheet Height 260 mm Width 363 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: S. PALMER INV. FEC.
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: F.L.G. from A.H. Palmer's collection
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Remarque Trial proof; private press
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: 2667
  • Location: Lower left corner
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1716-R
Primary reference Number: 6406
Lister (Palmer): E13 III
Alexander (Palmer): 13 III
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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Opening the Fold or Early Morning" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/6406 Accessed: 2024-04-25 09:31:20

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