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Café des Aveugles: 34.15-44

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Café des Aveugles
Interior of the Café des Aveugles, in the Palais Royal, Paris, with the blind muscians playing to an audience of prostitutes and pickpockets
Caricatures Parisiennes

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

19th Century
1800 -

Note

Lettered with series title and title only. Martinet's publication line removed? In graphite upper left 'Decembre 1808'

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.15-44
Primary reference Number: 203928
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 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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