Skip to main content

Portrait de Constantin Meunier: P.1422-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait de Constantin Meunier

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vibert, Pierre-Eugène
Printer: Clarke & Bishop

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

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

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

For the Gazette des Beaux-Arts

School or Style

Swiss

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Green ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 207 mm Width 131 mm
Sheet Height 282 mm Width 190 mm

Techniques used in production

Chiaroscuro woodcut

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: PE Vibert
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: PORTRAIT DE CONSTANTIN MEUNIER / BOIS ORIGINAL DE M. PIERRE-EUGENE VIBERT
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: GAZETTE DES BEAUX-ARTS
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Text: CLARKE ET BISHOP, IMP.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1422-1991
Primary reference Number: 27358

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Portrait de Constantin Meunier" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/27358 Accessed: 2024-04-25 17:42:45

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/27358 |title=Portrait de Constantin Meunier |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-25 17:42:45|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-27358

More objects and works of art you might like

An image of Print

S. A. J. le Grand Duc Constantin

Accession Number: P.13863-R-9

An image of Print

Queen Mary II, when princess of Orange

Accession Number: P.7426-R

An image of Print

Constantin Scarlati

Accession Number: P.8760-R

An image of Drawing

Admiral Michiel Adriaanszoon de Ruyter (Ruiter) 1607-76

Accession Number: 1656

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

Featured image for the project: Still life with a Lobster - 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle

Still life with a Lobster - 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle

£12.00

Featured image for the project: Grumpy Cat by Ronald Searle - Lens and screen cloth

Grumpy Cat by Ronald Searle - Lens and screen cloth

£5.00

Featured image for the project: Isaac Newton by Quentin Blake - Fine bone china mug

Isaac Newton by Quentin Blake - Fine bone china mug

£12.50

Featured image for the project: Springtime by Monet - Greeting card

Springtime by Monet - Greeting card

£3.50

You might be interested in this...

Featured image for the project: Vilhelm Kyhn

Vilhelm Kyhn

Featured image for the project: Frederik Sødring

Frederik Sødring

Featured image for the project: Christian Ernst Bernhard Morgenstern

Christian Ernst Bernhard Morgenstern

Featured image for the project: Frederik Rohde

Frederik Rohde

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...

University of Cambridge Museums logo
Cambridge City Council logo
Arts Council England Logo
Research England logo