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Louis de Silvestre: P.8662-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Louis de Silvestre

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Saint Aubin, Augustin de
Painter: Greuze, Jean Baptiste (After)

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Notes

History note: Rousseau (Paris) sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572] through P&D Colnaghi & Co., May 1934.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1934) by Charrington, John

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1780

Note

State II/II

School or Style

French

Components of the work

Plate Height 380 mm Width 257 mm
Sheet Height 391 mm Width 269 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.8662-R
Primary reference Number: 145765
Lugt: 572
Bocher (Saint-Aubin): 254
Portalis/BĂ©raldi: 157
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 8 October 2014 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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