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L'incendie du hameau: P.1953-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

L'incendie du hameau

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Legros, Alphonse

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequest of 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 1870 - 1900

Note

II/II (?).

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 391 mm Width 565 mm
Sheet Height 467 mm Width 623 mm

Techniques used in production

Surface tone
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A. Legros
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 509
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1953-1991
Primary reference Number: 94674
Dodgson (Legros): 509
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 October 2021 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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