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Farmhouse with cows by a pool: PL.3259-030

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Titles

Farmhouse with cows by a pool

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Delâtre, Auguste

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Lewis Meryon Bequest, 1928

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Lent (1938) by Pembroke College

Dating

Production date: AD 1853

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 50 mm Width 58 mm
Sheet Height 82 mm Width 97 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Aug. Delâtre 1853
  • Location: Image upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: M
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Letter

Identification numbers

Accession number: PL.3259-030
Primary reference Number: 6237
Old number: Pembroke 30
Old loan number: no. 24-1938

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 28 May 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Farmhouse with cows by a pool" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6237 Accessed: 2024-04-19 03:01:16

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6237 |title=Farmhouse with cows by a pool |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-19 03:01:16|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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