Fisherwoman in Brittany: PD.36-1959

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Fisherwoman in Brittany

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Boudin, Eugène Louis

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Boudin Sale, 20-21 March 1899 (Lugt 828); L.H. Lefèvre & Son, London

Measurements and weight

Height: 132 mm
Width: 209 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1959-05) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton

School or Style

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Black chalk and watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: Boudin Sale Stamp (L.828)
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Stamp

Text: 1846
Location: On the backing
Method of creation: Blue chalk

Text: 6 / Fisherwoman in Brittany
Location: On the backing
Method of creation: Graphite

Text: 14
Location: On the backing
Method of creation: Black chalk

Text: L.H Lefèvre & Son / Fine Art Gallery / 1A King Street, St James' Square / London S.W.1
Location: On the backing
Method of creation: Label

Text: E Boudin
Location: On the backing
Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.36-1959
Primary reference Number: 6109
Lugt: 828
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            University of Cambridge}}

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