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Le Colporteur: P.1298-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Colporteur

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Legros, Alphonse

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1915-12) by Middleton-Wake, Charles H.

Note

Only state

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 129 mm Width 202 mm
Sheet Height 225 mm Width 330 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: "Le Colporteur" Legros (50 cop.)
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink
  • Type: Title

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1298-R
Primary reference Number: 3295
Poulet-Malassis/Thibaudeau: 302
Dodgson (Legros): 302
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Le Colporteur" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/3295 Accessed: 2024-04-25 07:40:02

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/3295 |title=Le Colporteur |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-25 07:40:02|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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