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Géricault: P.329-1945

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Géricault

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Colin, Alexandre Marie
Printer: Feillet

Entities

Categories

Notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 232 mm
Width: 180 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1824

Note

After a portrait made in 1816

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A. Colin 1824
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Lith. de Feillet
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Géricault / D'après un portrait fait en 1816
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.329-1945
Primary reference Number: 2189
BN Inventaire (19thC): 13
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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

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