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Chevaux des Ardennes (Cheveaux Ardennés): P.298-1945

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Chevaux des Ardennes (Cheveaux Ardennés)
Etudes de Chevaux Lithographiés par Géricault

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Géricault, Jean Louis André Théodore
Printer: Engelmann, Godefroy
Publisher: Gihaut, Jean François

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Categories

Notes

History note: Sotheby's, 16 April 1945, Lot 112

Measurements and weight

Height: 274 mm
Width: 364 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1945-05) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1822

Note

From a series of 12 lithographs , Etudes de Chevaux Lithographiés par Géricault, Paris, Gihaut, 1822

Second state

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Lith. de G. Engelmann
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Cheveaux [sic] Ardennés
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Géricault
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.298-1945
Primary reference Number: 2180
Delteil: 51 II/IV
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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