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Study of a nude woman: PD.3-1954

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Study of a nude woman

Maker(s)

French School

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Notes

History note: Delacroix sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 17-19 February 1864 ((?) 200); P.A. Cheramy sale, Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, 5-7 May 1908 (189), bt. Coteau; coll. Cantin; with Messrs. Alex Reid & Lefèvre, London, their exhibition, 1954, French Paintings, XIX and XX Century (6); bought from the exhibition

Legal notes

Bought from the Marlay paintings and Duplicates fund with a contribution from the National Art Collections Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 55.9 cm
Width: 24.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1954) by Messrs. Alex Reid & Lefèvre

Dating

1820 - 1825

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.3-1954
Primary reference Number: 2206
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 20 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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