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Mariage Mystique de Sainte Catherine: P.1020-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mariage Mystique de Sainte Catherine
Translated as: Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine

Maker(s)

Printmaker: François, Alphonse
Painter: Memling, Hans (After)
Printer: Chardon, Ch.

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1915-07) by Bliss, Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Francis Kennard Bliss, James Howard

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 390 mm Width 277 mm
Sheet Height 523 mm Width 358 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: MEMLING PINXT.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: ALP. FRANCOIS SCUPT.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GRAVURE
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Text: Imp. Ch. Chardon aîné, Paris
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1020-R
Primary reference Number: 1884
Béraldi: 15
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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