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Witch Waiting / Old Witch: P.1812-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Witch Waiting / Old Witch
The Tinder-Box
Four Tales from Hans Andersen

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Raverat, Gwendolen

Dating

Production date: AD 1935

Note

Illustration to Four Tales from Hans Andersen, 1935

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 39 mm Width 72 mm
Sheet Height 46 mm Width 78 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1812-R
Primary reference Number: 8551
Selborne/Newman: 355
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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

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