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Head of the Princesse de Lamballe above three putti enclosed within a wreath of shells and sea creatures: P.150-1959

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Head of the Princesse de Lamballe above three putti enclosed within a wreath of shells and sea creatures
Vignette to M. de Favre's ' Les Quatre heures de la toilette des dames, poëme érotique en quatre chants' (Paris, 1779)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Patas, Charles Emmanuel
Draughtsman: Le Clerc, Pierre Thomas (After)

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Notes

History note: Sotheby's 11 June 1959, lot 219.

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1778

School or Style

French

Components of the work

Sheet Height 128 mm Width 123 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.150-1959
Primary reference Number: 184474
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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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