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Female nude: P.277-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Female nude

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Asselin, Maurice

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

2/15

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 152 mm Width 105 mm
Sheet Height 283 mm Width 203 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: M. Asselin
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 2/15
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: M.A.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: pl. 35
  • Location: Lower left corner
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number
  • Text: chine
  • Location: Lower right corner
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.277-1991
Primary reference Number: 18839
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Female nude" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/18839 Accessed: 2024-04-24 21:30:53

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