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Hens in Snow: P.1787-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Hens in Snow

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1947

Note

Colour printed

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Coloured ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 147 mm Width 180 mm
Sheet Height 221 mm Width 220 mm

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Oct 2
  • Location: Upper right corner
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1787-R
Primary reference Number: 8430
Selborne/Newman: unnumbered 23
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 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) "Hens in Snow" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/8430 Accessed: 2024-03-29 05:09:38

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/8430 |title=Hens in Snow |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-03-29 05:09:38|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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