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"Les Beaux Arts personnifiés par trois femmes occupées à célèbrer leur reconnaisance pour Louis XV"
Translated as: Allegory of the Fine Arts paying homage to Louis XV
Draughtsman: Eisen, Charles Joseph Dominique
History note: Paignon Dijonval Paris, 1810 (no. 3568 in his catalogue), probably bought by Lawrence through Woodburn in 1816 from Morel de Vindé (see Lugt 1085, 2426, 2445); J. Tetlow (Lugt 2868); Violet, Lady Melchett, her sale, Sotheby's, 6 March 1946, lot 95, bt. Colnaghi for Louis Clarke
Bequeathed 1960.
Height: 294 mm
Width: 236 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Production date: AD 1753
Black chalk
Watercolour
Indian ink
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Pen, Indian ink and watercolour over traces of black chalk on paper
Accession number: PD.63-1961
Primary reference Number: 6363
Lugt: 1085
Lugt: 2426
Lugt: 2445
Lugt: 2868
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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