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Etude du Dessein: P.93-1940

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Titles

Etude du Dessein

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Le Bas, Jacques Philippe
Painter: Chardin, Jean Baptiste Siméon (After)
Publisher: Le Bas, Jacques Philippe

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Notes

History note: Colnaghi; bt. John Charrington [Lugt 572], February 1932; sale (Christie's) 19 June 1940, part of lot no. 24.

Legal notes

Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, with the aid of a contribution from the National Art-Collections Fund and from E. E. Barron, August 1940.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1940) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1757

School or Style

French

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.93-1940
Primary reference Number: 184059
BN Inventaire (18thC): 132
Bocher (Chardin): 18 II/II
Lugt: 572

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 May 2025

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

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