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Self-portrait: P.3018-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Self-portrait

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bonnat, Léon

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of J.P. Heselitne; John Charrington bought at his sale (Sotheby's), 5 June 1935 lot 494.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1935) by Charrington, John

Dating

Production date: AD 1898

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (paper)
Plate Height 326 mm Width 257 mm
Sheet Height 410 mm Width 326 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Lugt 572

  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Embossed
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: à Monsieur Heseltine / son affectueusement dévoué
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Dedication
  • Text: L Bonnat
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3018-R
Primary reference Number: 81204
BN Inventaire (19thC): 10
Lugt: 572
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 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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