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Death of the Archbishop of Paris: 3995/7

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Death of the Archbishop of Paris

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Jones, George

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1873-10) by Jones, Mrs

Note

Handlist reference: "The death of the archbishop of Paris, Denis Auguste / Affre 1848 27 June

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown wash
Blue wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down on card)
Sight Size Height 393 mm Width 323 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Brown ink used with the pen and tip of the brush, brown and blue wash on paper, laid down on card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1848 / The archbishop of Paris, when wounded / bestowing a cross on a guard mobile / Francis Delaunquiere (word indecipherable) 2019
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: Death of Denis Auguste Affre - / Archbishop of Paris / 27th June 1848. / Francis Delaunquiere / receiving the cross / from the archbishop
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3995/7
Primary reference Number: 11700
Stable URI

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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