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La prise de tabac derrière la toile: P.101-1991

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

La prise de tabac derrière la toile
Translated as: Backstage tobacco

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vernet, Carle

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

School or Style

French

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Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 213 mm Width 169 mm
Sheet Height 334 mm Width 251 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Carle Vernet
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: la prise de tabac derrière la toile.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.101-1991
Primary reference Number: 17738
Béraldi: 489
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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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