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Creator:
Print made by Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs, 1876–1938
Title:

Fen Monastery

Date:
1923
Medium:
Etching; 4th state, touched proof on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 × 13 5/8 inches (27.9 × 34.6 cm), Plate: 8 1/2 × 11 1/8 inches (21.6 × 28.3 cm), Image: 6 1/2 × 9 5/8 inches (16.5 × 24.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Arch under tower much darker | more [...] | distance darkened | more frequent | [...] blank | tower touch lighter | see original sketch"; center right: "second [...] [...] darken here"; lower right: "this edge lighten down to open arch"

Collections mark on verso: "DHP"

Lettered lower left: "TABERNACVLVM MEVM VASTATVM EST, OMNES FVNICVLI MEI DIRVPTI SVNT, FILM MEI EXIERVNT A ME, ET NON SVBSISTVNT."

Signed in graphite, lower right: "F.L. Griggs"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1994.4.315
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:37779
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