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Poquelin de Molière: 32.K.15-7

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Poquelin de Molière
Portrait of Molière

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ficquet, Etienne
Painter: Coypel, Charles Antoine (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
1770 -

Note

Copied after an engraving by Lépicié. State with the artists' names. Advertised in the 'Mercure' 26 February 1770.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 32.K.15-7
Primary reference Number: 203440
BN Inventaire (17thC): 163 III/III
Faucheux: 101 V/V
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 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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