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Catherine Henriette de Balzac-d’Entragues, marquise de Verneuil: P.6944-R

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Titles

Catherine Henriette de Balzac-d’Entragues, marquise de Verneuil
Henriette de Balzac

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leu, Thomas de
Painter: Quesnel, François (I) (After)

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Notes

History note: Charrington bought at the Foneneau sale (Paris) 16th December 1912 (through A. Daulos).

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.6944-R
Primary reference Number: 133741
Lugt: 572
Robert-Dumesnil: 501 II/II
BN Inventaire (16thC): 398 II/II
Firmin-Didot (Portraits): 1342 II/II

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 May 2013

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

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