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La Pourvoïeuse: P.105-1940

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

La Pourvoïeuse
La Pourvoyeuse

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lépicié, Bernard
Painter: Chardin, Jean Baptiste Siméon (After)
Publisher: Lépicié, Bernard
Publisher: Surugue, Louis

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Notes

History note: Colnaghi; bt. John Charrington [Lugt 572], February 1925; sale (Christie's) 19 June 1940, part of lot no. 82.

Legal notes

Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, with the aid of a contribution from the National Art-Collections Fund and from E. E. Barron, August 1940.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1940) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1742

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A vôtre air j’estime et je pense / Ma chere enfant, sans calculer, / Que vous prenez sur la dépense / Ce qu’il faut pour vous habiller. / Lépicié
  • Location: Plate lower centre, in two columns
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.105-1940
Primary reference Number: 183673
Bocher (Chardin): 45a
Lugt: 572
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 22 February 2022 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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