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The Nightingale II (Le Pêcheur et le Rossignol): P.551-1974

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Nightingale II (Le Pêcheur et le Rossignol)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1974-12) by Gurney, Sophie and Hambro, Elisabeth

Dating

Production date: AD 1922

Note

Second state, 16/30

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 52 mm Width 76 mm
Sheet Height 73 mm Width 87 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Le pêcheur et le rossignol
  • Location: Lower left and centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title
  • Text: 16/30
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: £ 1/1/=
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Price
  • Text: G Raverat
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.551-1974
Primary reference Number: 6760
Selborne/Newman: 108 II
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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

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