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Four female figures supporting a basket of fruit: P.2065-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Four female figures supporting a basket of fruit

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

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 1702 - 1714

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( the sheet has been pinned in the corners; lined on a sheet printed with letterpress)
Plate Height 202 mm Width 164 mm
Sheet Height 202 mm Width 164 mm
Verso

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 119
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Location: Verso, on lining sheet
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Text

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2065-1991
Primary reference Number: 94951
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 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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