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L'armoire à glace

Print
1922 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching, early state before the reduction of the plate and additional letters. Signed and dated, inscribed 'Rue Agnado', and inscribed in pencil with dedication to Miss Helen Saunders and a line in French.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleL'armoire à glace (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Brief description
Etching by Walter Sickert entitled 'L'armoire à glace'. France, 1922.
Physical description
Etching, early state before the reduction of the plate and additional letters. Signed and dated, inscribed 'Rue Agnado', and inscribed in pencil with dedication to Miss Helen Saunders and a line in French.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.625in
  • Width: 7.75in
Marks and inscriptions
Mon rêve ça a toujours été d'avoir une armoire à glace (Inscribed in pencil )
Translation
It has always been my dream to have a mirrored wardrobe
Credit line
Given to the Museum in 1967 by Miss Ethel Saunders in memory of her sister, Miss Helen Saunders.
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1967
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.287-1967

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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