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Rev James Martineau: P.3063-R

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Titles

Rev James Martineau

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rajon, Paul Adolphe
Painter: Watts, George Frederick (After)

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Description

James Martineau was a nonconformist minister and professor of philosophy at Manchester New College.

Notes

History note: Bought from P & D Colnaghi & Co., February 1933

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

1860s
1870s
1880s
Circa 1862 - 1888

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Plate Height 325 mm Width 251 mm
Sheet Height 377 mm Width 299 mm

Techniques used in production

Surface tone
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: G. F. Watts. R.A. pinxt.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: P. Rajon sct.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: P. Rajon
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: Lugt 572

  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Embossed
  • Type: Stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3063-R
Primary reference Number: 86320
Béraldi: 162
Lugt: 572

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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