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Young girl at a window: P.2252-1991

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Young girl at a window

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Surugue, Louis
Painter: Santerre, Jean-Baptiste (After)
Painter: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (After)

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

18th Century, Early
18th Century, Mid
Circa 1706 - 1762

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 259 mm Width 190 mm
Sheet Height 321 mm Width 234 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rinbrant inv. Santere pinx.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Surugue excudit.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Viens Tireis, haste toy de Soulager Silivie; / Te revoir en ces lieux est Sa plus tendre envie; / Chaque heure chaque instant lui promet ce bonheur / Et son coeur par avance en goute la douceur. // L'Espoir de ton retour remplissant sa pensée / Repand dans son Esprit une joye émpressée; / Qui promet seurement d'acorder a tes feux / Ce qui peut d'un amant rendre le sort hereux.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Verses
  • Text: AParis chez Surugue Graveur
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: No. 9.
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2252-1991
Primary reference Number: 95476
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 56
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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