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Hippolyte Babou: P.5863-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Hippolyte Babou

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Desboutin, Marcellin Gilbert

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1875

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Techniques used in production

Drypoint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: M. Desboutin
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Hy[crossed out, i written over the top]ppolyte Babou / auteur des payens innocents
  • Location: Sheet lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.5863-R
Primary reference Number: 167116
Clément-Janin: 4 I
BN Inventaire (19thC): VI.328
Lugt: 572
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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