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Winter table: PM 361-2003

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Winter table

Maker(s)

Printmaker: O'Connor, John
Writer: O'Connor, John

Categories

Description

Wood engraving: a table set for tea which is dominated by a paraffin lamp; a cat sits on one of the chairs by the table and a new moon can be seen through a window. It is published in "Dukes Village : a suite of wood engravings" The engraving is in a card folder on which a short letter has been handwritten to John Dreyfus and signed John and Jenny (dated 6 June 1990)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

Production date: AD 1990-06-06

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper (fibre product)

Materials used in production

Ink
Black carbon ink

Techniques used in production

Handwriting
Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: JO'C
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: Winter table
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: PM 361-2003
Primary reference Number: 95489
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Winter table" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/95489 Accessed: 2024-12-27 07:01:19

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/95489 |title=Winter table |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-27 07:01:19|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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