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Farmer in Bed: P.791-1974

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Titles

Farmer in Bed
Farmer's Glory

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1933 - 1934-03

Note

First block

Illustration to Farmer's Glory, 1933 - March 1934

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 62 mm Width 89 mm
Sheet Height 96 mm Width 125 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 11
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number
  • Text: Farmer in bed
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title
  • Text: G Raverat
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.791-1974
Primary reference Number: 7747
Selborne/Newman: 284/1

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Farmer in Bed" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/7747 Accessed: 2024-04-20 03:42:07

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