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Four Tulips: PD.164-1973

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Four Tulips

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Arson, Olympe

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 406 mm
Width: 288 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: no. 34 Par Mlle Arson
  • Location: Accompanying back sheet
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: A L'Americain, / Rue de la Harpe, No. 32, près de la rue Serpente. / CUCHE, / succeseur de M. CHANTEROT fils, / Tient Magasin de Papiers de France, de Hollande et / autres pour L'Ecriture, le Dessin, le Lavis, il vend des / Cartons, Portefeuilles, Crayons de toutes sortes, / Plumes et Encre, et en général tout ce qui ce rapport / au Dessin et à l'Ecriture. / Il fait aussi la furniture des Bureaux, et tout ce qui / concerne la Reli(?)re. / Il tient également un Magasin parfaitement assorti de / Papiers de L'Enture peints, veloutes, etc. / Il fabrique aussi l'Encre pour l'écriture. / A PARIS.
  • Location: Accompanying back sheet
  • Method of creation: Label

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.164-1973
Primary reference Number: 22875
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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