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Aux Ambassadeurs
Translated as: At the Café des Ambassadeurs
Printmaker: Degas, Edgar
History note: Purchased by A.S.F. Gow from Craddock & Barnard, 1956, £9
Through the National Art Collections Fund
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1978-03) by Gow, A. S. F.
Circa 1879 - 1880
Impression from a cancelled plate
Support
composed of
paper
Plate
Height 268 mm
Width 294 mm
Sheet
Height 324 mm
Width 408 mm
Aquatint
Soft-ground etching
Drypoint
Etching
Accession number: P.24-1978
Primary reference Number: 1665
Adhémar/Cachin: 30
Reed/Shapiro: 49
Delteil: 27
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Aux Ambassadeurs" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/1665 Accessed: 2024-12-23 08:40:15
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