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Sheep in a Wood / Princess in the Wood: P.702-1974

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Titles

Sheep in a Wood / Princess in the Wood

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 1932

Note

First state, proof

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 103 mm Width 119 mm
Image Height 76 mm Width 102 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Sheep in a wood
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title
  • Text: proof
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: G Raverat
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.702-1974
Primary reference Number: 7586
Selborne/Newman: 210 I

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

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) "Sheep in a Wood / Princess in the Wood" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/7586 Accessed: 2024-05-01 02:53:08

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/7586 |title=Sheep in a Wood / Princess in the Wood |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-01 02:53:08|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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