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L'Odorat: P.993-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

L'Odorat
Les Cinq Sens

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lébédeff, Jean
Publisher: Lumière

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Place(s) associated

  • Antwerp

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1927

Note

Artist's proof

From Les Cinq Sens, album contenant six bois gravés, Ed. Lumière, Anvers, 1927.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 104 mm Width 83 mm
Sheet Height 225 mm Width 185 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: L'ODORAT
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: JL
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: Jean Lébédeff
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1927
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

Inscription present: initials inscribed in a circle

  • Text: JL
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Red ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: Epreuve d'artiste / H T
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: à Monsieur Reitlinger / en hommage respectueux / de Jean Lébédeff / Paris le 31 Xbre 1928
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Dedication

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.993-1991
Primary reference Number: 22743
BN Inventaire (19thC): 25
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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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