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L'Arrivée des grands-parents: P.1037-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

L'Arrivée des grands-parents

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Madou, Jean Baptiste
Publisher: Motte, Charles

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Place(s) associated

  • Paris

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1834

Note

From the Album pour 1834, one of five albums published by Motte between 1831 and 1835.

School or Style

Belgian

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 161 mm Width 217 mm
Sheet Height 165 mm Width 221 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: underlined

  • Text: Madou
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: L'arrivée des grands parents
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1037-1991
Primary reference Number: 23150
Béraldi: p.198
BN Inventaire (19thC): p.6

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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