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Cardinal André Hercule de Fleury: P.11535-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Cardinal André Hercule de Fleury

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Thomassin, Henri Simon
Painter: Rigaud, Hyacinthe (After)

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Description

Half length in an oval frame, directed to left, smiling towards front, wearing a fur cape with bands; oval set on a stone plinth in a landscape with the figure of Diogenes to the right.

Notes

History note: From the collection of Friedrich August II, King of Saxony (1797-1854) [Lugt 971]; P&D Colnaghi & Co. sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], November 1934.

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11535-R
Primary reference Number: 168376
Lugt: 572
Lugt: 971
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 24 October 2019 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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