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Dancing girl and a Turk: P.2012-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Dancing girl and a Turk

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Willette, Adolphe Léon

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 1890 - 1910

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Red ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Image Height 415 mm Width 410 mm
Sheet Height 498 mm Width 649 mm

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A. Willette
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 23
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2012-1991
Primary reference Number: 94790

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 26 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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