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L'Apéritif: P.1-1964

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

L'Apéritif

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Chahine, Edgar

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1964-03) by Higgons, Stephen

Note

24/108

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 215 mm Width 270 mm
Sheet Height 285 mm Width 384 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Edgar Chahine
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 24/108
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition

Inscription present: Initials C, P, E inscribed in a square

  • Text: CPE
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Embossed
  • Type: Stamp

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1-1964
Primary reference Number: 1247
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "L'Apéritif" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1247 Accessed: 2024-12-18 12:33:04

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