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Sur la scène (2ème planche): P.22-1978

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sur la scène (2ème planche)
Translated as: On the Stage (2nd plate)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Degas, Edgar

Entities

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Notes

History note: Purchased by A.S.F. Gow from Craddock & Barnard, 1958, £6

Legal notes

Through the National Art Collections Fund

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1978-03) by Gow, A. S. F.

Dating

1876 - 1877

Note

Impression from a cancelled plate

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 100 mm Width 125 mm
Sheet Height 250 mm Width 330 mm

Techniques used in production

Soft-ground etching
Drypoint
Roulette

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: DEGAS
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.22-1978
Primary reference Number: 1661
Adhémar/Cachin: 26
Reed/Shapiro: 24
Delteil: 32
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 April 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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