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The Magic Ring: P.660-1985

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Magic Ring
The Bird Talisman

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

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, Sir Geoffrey

Dating

Production date: AD 1939

Note

Colour printed and hand coloured

Illustration to The Bird Talisman, 1939.

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Coloured ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 189 mm Width 108 mm
Sheet Height 207 mm Width 124 mm

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Colour printing
Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.660-1985
Primary reference Number: 8215
Selborne/Newman: 497
Stable URI

Audit data

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