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The Prodigal Son: P.493-1974

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Prodigal Son

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen
Draughtsman: Raverat, Jacques Pierre

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1914

Note

Second state

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 62 mm Width 69 mm
Sheet Height 75 mm Width 75 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Prodigal son
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title
  • Text: J + G Raverat
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.493-1974
Primary reference Number: 6784
Selborne/Newman: 58 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

Citation for print

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