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Venetian lamp

Venetian lamp
 1883

Medium
etching
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Brigadier W.E. Clark, 1957
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
etching
Measurements
21.5 × 13.0 cm (image) 22.3 × 13.7 cm (plate) 29.4 × 22.5 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hardie 180; Strange 8
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.l.: Frank J. Short / fecit 1883
printed in ink ( in image) l.l.: Lamp. Venetian / 10 iNS. DIAMR (R underlined)
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: 16th (th underlined) or 17th (th underlined) Centry (ry underlined) / No (o underlined) 5988 – 60
inscribed in pencil l.c.: Frank Short to F. Goulding
Accession Number
1383.117-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Brigadier W.E. Clark, 1957
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Decorative Arts Utilitarian Objects
Subjects (specific)
hanging lamps hexagons Italy (nation) lamps (lighting devices) Venetian (Republic, culture or style) Venetian glass Venice (inhabited place)

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