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The horses of Duncan: P.2112-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The horses of Duncan

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lucas, David
Painter: Neave, Richard Digby, Sir (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: A Chariatte (early 20th century) (Lugt 88a)

Legal notes

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

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1837-05

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Plate Height 320 mm Width 357 mm
Sheet Height 388 mm Width 523 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Digby Neave, Esqr. pinxt.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: David Lucas sculpt.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: The Horses of Duncan
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: London, Published May 1, 1837, for the P[...]
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: initials in a rectangle

  • Text: AC
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Stamped red ink
  • Type: Collector's mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2112-1991
Primary reference Number: 95106
Leggatt (Lucas): 112
Lugt: 88a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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