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A group of thirteen French figures: P.137-1959

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A group of thirteen French figures

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Moreau, Jean Michel the younger (Attributed)

Entities

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Notes

History note: From an unidentified collection [initials J/T and L entwined, in a circle]; bt. Sotheby's 11 June 1959, part of lot 219.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1959) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1773

School or Style

French

Components of the work

Sheet Height 57 mm Width 149 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: eau forte unique Moreau
  • Location: Verso upper right
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.137-1959
Primary reference Number: 184473
Lugt: undescribed

Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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