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Design for the title page of an unidentified book or chapter for Easter, with the letter ‘P’: PD.17-2021

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Design for the title page of an unidentified book or chapter for Easter, with the letter ‘P’

Maker(s)

Merson, Luc Olivier

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Gustav Engelbrecht, Hamburg (Lugt 1148); Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, from whom acquired by the donor (date?) 

Legal notes

Given by by Professor Paul Joannides, 2021

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2021) by Joannides, Paul

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1886

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: LOM 86
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Type: Monogram and date
  • Text: Luc. Olivier Merson 1846/ Im Opferglocken
  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.17-2021
Primary reference Number: 280225

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 2 February 2021 Updated: Friday 17 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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