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La Leçon de danse: P.1533-1991

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

La Leçon de danse
Album pour 1832

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raffet, Auguste
Printer: Gihaut, Jean François
Publisher: Gihaut, Jean François

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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

Dating

Production date: AD 1832

Note

Plate 11 from Album pour 1832 (Gihaut).

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 179 mm Width 253 mm
Sheet Height 270 mm Width 360 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: La Leçon de danse.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Imp. lith. de Gihaut frères.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: chez Gihaut frères éditeurs.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1533-1991
Primary reference Number: 28138
Béraldi: 362
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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