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Le Jouer: P.8-1954

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Jouer

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Delignon, Jean Louis
Painter: Moreau, Jean Michel the younger (After)

Entities

Categories

Description

Illustration to 'Oeuvres complettes de Regnard' (Paris, 1790)

Notes

History note: Bt. Sotheby's 10 February 1954, lot 139

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1954) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1790

School or Style

French

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: LE JOUER
  • Location: Plate upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: J. M. Moreau le jeune Del.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: J.L. Delignon, sculp.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: Vingt fois le premier pris! Dans mon coeur il s'éléve / Des mouvements de rage............... Act. 4e, Sée. XIIe.
  • Location: Plate lwoer centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.8-1954
Primary reference Number: 184441
BN Inventaire (18thC): 103
Bocher (Moreau): 1340
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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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