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La mort: Mon ironie dépasse toutes les autres!: P.309-1949

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

La mort: Mon ironie dépasse toutes les autres!
Translated as: Death: My irony surpasses all else!
À Gustave Flaubert

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Redon, Odilon

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1949-10) by Dodgson, Campbell

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1889

Note

Plate 3 of 6, À Gustave Flaubert

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 260 mm Width 197 mm
Sheet Height 550 mm Width 359 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: la mort : / Mon ironie dépasse toutes les autres !
  • Location: Lower left margin
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Caption
  • Text: ODILON REDON
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.309-1949
Primary reference Number: 149
Mellerio: 97 II/II
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 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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