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Two views of an afflicted child: P.601-1985

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Titles

Two views of an afflicted child

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Butts, Thomas
Draughtsman: Blake, William

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Legal notes

Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985-04) by Keynes, Geoffrey

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 105 mm Width 159 mm
Plate Height 69 mm Width 122 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: W.B.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.601-1985
Primary reference Number: 686
Essick: XLVI
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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