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A dragon and two tritons: 2893

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A dragon and two tritons

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Oppenord, Gilles Marie

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 248 mm
Width: 208 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1862) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Red chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Le Brun
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 7836
  • Location: Mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2893
Primary reference Number: 6690
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A dragon and two tritons" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6690 Accessed: 2024-11-09 23:23:16

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