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Portrait of Mme Grenier; verso: Sketch of a woman seated on a 'sociable' (canapé)
Draughtsman: Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de
History note: Manzi, sale Paris, March 1919, lot 196; Vignier; Mme. S.D..., sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 1929, lot 81 (repr.); Maurice Exsteens; with Matthiesen, London 1954; bt. A.S.F. Gow (£225)
Height: 235 mm
Width: 151 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1978-02-09) by Gow, A. S. F.
Medium, Verso
composed of
Conté crayon (TM)
( blue)
Support
composed of
paper
( green)
Medium, Recto
composed of
white chalk
graphite
Drawing : Recto: graphite heightened with white on green paper; verso: blue Conté crayon
Inscription present: monogram (L.1338)
Accession number: PD.67-1978
Primary reference Number: 6802
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Portrait of Mme Grenier; verso: Sketch of a woman seated on a 'sociable' (canapé)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6802 Accessed: 2023-05-31 20:29:28
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Accession Number: 1084.12a
Accession Number: 2485
Accession Number: PD.25-1970
Accession Number: M.3B-1995
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