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The lady's last stake: P.1972-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The lady's last stake

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cheesman, Thomas
Painter: Hogarth, William (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Circa 1800 - 1835

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of India paper ( (?); lined on wove paper?)
Plate Height 497 mm Width 630 mm
Sheet Height 497 mm Width 630 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Stipple

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Cheesman sculpsit
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1972-1991
Primary reference Number: 94725

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 October 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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