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Arthur James Grant: P.38-1937

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Arthur James Grant

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Osborne, Malcolm

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1937-05-27) by Osborne, Malcolm

Dating

20th Century
Production date: AD 1928

Note

Executed on the occasion of A.J Grant's retirement from the professorship in 1927.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 309 mm Width 235 mm
Sheet Height 444 mm Width 328 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Malcolm Osborne Fecit 1928
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Arthur James Grant / Professor of History Leeds University / 1897-1927
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Malcolm Osborne
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.38-1937
Primary reference Number: 81347
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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