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Lamentation over the Dead Christ: P.1738-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Lamentation over the Dead Christ

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Pinson, Nicolas

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Circa 1660 - 1680

Note

Only state.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 223 mm Width 276 mm
Sheet Height 232 mm Width 291 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: N.P. In
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: Dedication to Philibert Hyacinthe Filippe

  • Text: Illmo. ac Rmo. Domino Comiti, et Abbati Philiberto Hijacinto Filippe / Admodum Illmo. Domino Inter tuae Illustris Domus pias tabellas ut fixisti pro tua humanitate pietatis meae imaginem, nunc sculptam / amanter, et benignè ut soles excipe. Dominationis uestrae admodum Illis. / Addictissimus seruus. / Nicolaus Pinsonus ex Valentia in Gallia
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1738-1991
Primary reference Number: 86044
Robert-Dumesnil: 1 Only state
Wildenstein (Poussin): 69 (Copy)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 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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