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Mexican Fruits: P.260-1951

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mexican Fruits

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Underwood, Leon

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1951-11) by Yule, George Udny

Dating

Production date: AD 1929

Note

2/50

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 134 mm Width 194 mm
Sheet Height 192 mm Width 279 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Leon. U. / 29.
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Leon. U. 29.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: "Mexican Fruits"
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink
  • Type: Title
  • Text: 2/50
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink
  • Type: Edition

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.260-1951
Primary reference Number: 9917
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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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