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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2009.90.42
People
Walter Sickert, British (Munich, Germany 1860 - 1942 Bathampton, Somerset, England)
Title
Noctes Ambrosianae
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Ambrosian Nights
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1908
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/54476

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching and aquatint
Dimensions
plate: 21.8 x 25.3 cm (8 9/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: In ink at lower right, below platemark W. Sickert
  • inscription: l.r., below platemark, ink, in artist's hand: Inscribed at l.r. below platemark: "No. 32 Limited to 50 W. Sickert"
  • inscription: plate, l.r., below borderline, etching, in artist's hand: Etched in plate, at l.r. below borderline, in cursive script: "Sickert"
  • inscription: plate, center, below borderline, etching, in artist's hand: Etched in plate at center, below borderline, in cursive script: "Noctes Ambrosianae"
  • label: from removed backing board: The Fine Art Society PLC / 148 New Bond Street London W1S 2JT / 19857 November 2001 / Walter Richard Sickert RA 1860-1942 / Noctes Ambrosianae circa 1908 / etching and drypoint / Reference: Bromberg 129

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[The Fine Art Society PLC London December 4 2002]; Patricia Cornwell; Harvard Art Museum

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iii/III
Standard Reference Number
Br. 129 iii/III

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Patricia Cornwell
Copyright
© Estate of Walter Richard Sickert / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2009
Object Number
2009.90.42
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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