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Les Amateurs de Gravure: P.100-1977

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Les Amateurs de Gravure

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Courtry, Charles Jean Louis
Draughtsman: Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest (After)
Publisher: Dumont, L.

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1977-07) by Richards, Audrey I., Dr.

Dating

Production date: AD 1888

Note

The remarque below the plate is a portrait of Meissonier.

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 171 mm Width 130 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1885
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Ch. Courtry
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: L. Dumont Editeur, 21 Quai des Grands Augustins, Paris
  • Location: Upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.100-1977
Primary reference Number: 1263
Béraldi: 36
BN Inventaire (19thC): 132
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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