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Portrait of Antoine Masson: P.8036-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Antoine Masson

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Masson, Antoine
Painter: Mignard, Pierre II (After)

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Notes

History note: P&D Colnaghi & Co. sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], December 1932.

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: ANT MASSON GRAVEUR ORDINAIRE DU ROI DE L'ACADEMIE ROYALLE. né à Orléans et est mort âgé de 66 ans
  • Location: Plate centre (around oval frame)
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.8036-R
Primary reference Number: 140984
Lugt: 572
Firmin-Didot (Portraits): 1494
Robert-Dumesnil: 1
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 May 2013 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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