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The interior of a courtyard with a staircase: PD.12-1987

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The interior of a courtyard with a staircase

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Granet, François Marius

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Duc de Guise; sold Brussels, 5 December 1947, no. 52; sold Paris, Hôtel Drouot; with Marianne Feilchenfeldt, Zurich

Legal notes

From the Biffen Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 156 mm
Width: 226 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1987) by Feilchenfeldt, Marianne

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Grey-brown wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink, grey-brown wash over traces of graphite on paper, laid down on a mount with a line drawn to frame it in brown ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Granet
  • Location: Lower left of centre
  • Method of creation: Pen
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1806
  • Location: Lower left of centre
  • Method of creation: Pen
  • Type: Date
  • Text: 28
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: No. 58
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: No. 44
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 3000
  • Location: Recto
  • Text: 221
  • Method of creation: Label
  • Text: 84 (?)
  • Location: Verso
  • Text: 263
  • Location: Verso
  • Text: (erased)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Blue
  • Text: 221
  • Location: Verso
  • Text: 52
  • Location: Verso
  • Text: 501/3
  • Location: Verso
  • Text: No. 52 Vent publique du 5 décembre 1947 à la Galerie Giroux, à Bruxelles, du mobilier du"Manoir d'Anjou" à Stockel-Bruxelles / Succession du Duc de Guise, indivision entre la duchesse d' Aoste et le Comte de Paris
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: GRANET (François-Marius) (Aix en Provence 1775 / 1849) / arriva in 1806 (voir dessin à la plume, daté de Rome 1806 et Siqné, No. 268, Musée Granet à Aix' / (Siqné: "Granet 1806")
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.12-1987
Primary reference Number: 6438
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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