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L'Incendie (2nd Plate): P.87-1937

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

L'Incendie (2nd Plate)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Legros, Alphonse
Printer: Salmon, A.

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Note

Second plate

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 241 mm Width 277 mm
Sheet Height 307 mm Width 446 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: L'INCENDIE.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: A. Legros inv. & sculp. / L'Art.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Imp. A. Salmon, Paris
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.87-1937
Primary reference Number: 3224
Poulet-Malassis/Thibaudeau: 144
Dodgson (Legros): 144
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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