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A woman plucking a chicken: P.5833-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A woman plucking a chicken

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Houston, Richard
Painter: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: John Charrington [Lugt 572] bt. at Sotheby's (Captain Home-Drummond-Moray's sale) 8 December 1911, lot 140 (through P&D Colnaghi & Co.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.5833-R
Primary reference Number: 166579
Charrington (Rembrandt): 85-I
Chaloner Smith: 148-I
Lugt: 572
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A woman plucking a chicken" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/166579 Accessed: 2024-05-07 09:48:57

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