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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2009.90.48
People
Walter Sickert, British (Munich, Germany 1860 - 1942 Bathampton, Somerset, England)
Title
The London Shoreditch
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1920
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/54477

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 14 x 17.5 cm (5 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Signed in pencil Sickert lower right
  • inscription: plate, l.r., etching, in artist's hand: etched on plate at l.r.: "Shoreditch - "
  • inscription: plate, l.l., etching, in artist's hand: etched on plate, at l.l.: "St-"
  • inscription: below platemark, l.r., graphite, in artist's hand: signed in graphite at l.r., below platemark: "Sicker"
  • inscription: u.r. corner of sheet, graphite: 20310
  • inscription: l.l. corner of sheet, graphite: 6982A?
  • inscription: l.l. section of paper, graphite: 10093 BR 192 193 2/3
  • inscription: center of bottom edge of sheet, graphite: "Olympia: Shoreditch (2nd State)"
  • inscription: l.r. corner of sheet, graphite: S.12683
  • label: from removed backing board: The Fine Art Society PLC / 148 New Bond Street London W1S 2JT / December 2002 20310 / Walter Richard Sickert RA / 1860-1942 / The London Shoreditch, circa 1920 / Etching, one of 5 impressions known in the second state (of three) / Reference: Bromberg 192 ii/II / Exhibited: The Fine Art Society, 2002, Sickert: Pages Torn from the Book of Life (61), New York

Provenance

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

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii/III
Standard Reference Number
Br. 192, ii/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
2009.90.48
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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