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The Surprise: P.5902-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Surprise

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Desboutin, Marcellin Gilbert
Painter: Fragonard, Jean Honoré (After)

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Notes

History note: Provenance unknown

Acquisition and important dates

by Unknown

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1884 - Circa 1887

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Techniques used in production

Drypoint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.5902-R
Primary reference Number: 167164
Clément-Janin: 9 (p.255.)
BN Inventaire (19thC): VI.332.25
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 15 January 2021 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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