The pancake woman
Print
ca. 1800-26 (made)
ca. 1800-26 (made)
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Etching and drypoint depicting an old woman, facing right, cooking pancakes in a pan, with a crowd of figures surrounding her. In the foreground a toddler is holding a pancake away from the hungry dog.
Object details
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| Title | The pancake woman (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching and drypoint |
| Brief description | Etching by Andrew Geddes, 'The Pancake Woman', copy in reverse, after a work by Rembrandt. Great Britain, ca.1800-1826. |
| Physical description | Etching and drypoint depicting an old woman, facing right, cooking pancakes in a pan, with a crowd of figures surrounding her. In the foreground a toddler is holding a pancake away from the hungry dog. |
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| Production type | Copy |
| Credit line | Given by John Sheepshanks |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Associated object | CAI.685 (Original) |
| Bibliographic reference | Taken from V&A Internal Catalogue
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| Other number | 13456 - Cancelled number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | FA.301 |
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| Record created | January 8, 2013 |
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