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Portrait de Constantin Meunier: P.1422-1991

Object information

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
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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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