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Le Port de Monaco: P.3-1962

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Port de Monaco
Translated as: Monaco Harbour

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Appian, Adolphe

Entities

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Notes

History note: From the collection of Philippe Burty (1830-1890) [Lugt 2071]

Legal notes

From the S.G. Perceval Fund

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1962-02)

Dating

1870s
Production date: AD 1873

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 161 mm Width 240 mm
Sheet Height 278 mm Width 398 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Appian 1873
  • Location: Image upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: Initials P.B. printed in red ink, inscribed in a square. Not in Lugt.

  • Text: PB
  • Location: Lower right corner
  • Method of creation: Stamped ink
  • Type: Collector's mark

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3-1962
Primary reference Number: 396
Curtis/Prouté: 36 I
Jennings: 32
Lugt: 2071

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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