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Le Refus Inutile: P.140-1959

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Refus Inutile

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Flipart, Charles François
Painter: Caresme, Philippe (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From an unidentified collection [initials J/T and L entwined, in a circle]; bt. Sotheby's 11 June 1959, part of lot 219.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1959) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1773 : Announced in the 'Avant Coureur' and 'Mercure de France' October 1773

School or Style

French

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Ph. Careme pinx.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: F. Flipart sculp/
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: Le Refus Inutile
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.140-1959
Primary reference Number: 184440
BN Inventaire (18thC): 13
Lugt: undescribed
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 22 February 2022 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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