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Le chariot de charbon: P.310-1945

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le chariot de charbon
Etudes de Chevaux par Géricault

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Géricault, Jean Louis André Théodore
Printmaker: Cogniet, Léon
Printer: Villain, Jean-François
Publisher: Gihaut, Jean François

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Notes

History note: Sotheby's, 16 April 1945, Lot 112

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1945-05) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1822

Note

First state

From the series Etudes de Chevaux par Géricault, Paris, Gihaut, 1822

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 191 mm Width 304 mm
Sheet Height 375 mm Width 498 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Géricault del.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Lith. de Villain
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.310-1945
Primary reference Number: 2144
Delteil: 81 I/II
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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