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Head of a young woman with pearls in her hair, in profile to left: V.3-220

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Head of a young woman with pearls in her hair, in profile to left
Nouveau livre de principes de dessein

Maker(s)

Printmaker: François, Jean Charles
Draughtsman: Boucher, François (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1879) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1748

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: V.3-220
Primary reference Number: 178059
BN Inventaire (18thC): 17
Herold (François): 2(4)
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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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Head of a young woman with pearls in her hair, in profile to left" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/178059 Accessed: 2024-05-07 14:56:50

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/178059 |title=Head of a young woman with pearls in her hair, in profile to left |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-07 14:56:50|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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