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ID: 700007218
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007218
Record Type: Movable Work
The Blind Fiddle (engraving (print); Sir David Wilkie, R.A. (Scottish, 1785 - 1841) (Scottish Eng...; 1843 - 1845; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 96.XA.319.17)
Titles:
The Blind Fiddle (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
engraving (print) [300041340] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

Classifications:
drawings (preferred)

Creation Date: 1843 - 1845

Creator Display:
Sir David Wilkie, R.A. (Scottish, 1785 - 1841) (Scottish Engraver); C.W. Marr (Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
Wilkie, David (Scottish painter, 1785-1841) [500121036]
Marr, C. W. (etcher and painter, active 1840s, active in England) [500355278]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 96.XA.319.17
Other: Creation: England [7002445] United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Engraving
engraving (printing process) [300053225]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

Dimensions: Image: 10.8 x 14.4 cm (4 1/4 x 5 11/16 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)

General Subject:
genre (preferred)
human figures

Specific Subjects:
fiddlers [300386073]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in the arts and related occupations>, <people in the arts>, <people in the performing arts>, musicians, instrumentalists, stringed instrumentalists) (AAT)
blindness [300055145]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), scientific concepts, biological concepts, senses, sight (sense)) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Secondary Inscription: (Recto, sheet) imprinted in black ink at lower left under image: "D. Wilke, R.A."; at center under image: "THE BLIND FIDDLER"; at lower center: "LONDON. GEORGE VIRTUE."; at lower right under image: "C. Marr".
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
The Blind Fiddle........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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