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Phèdre et Hippolite: P.1182-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Phèdre et Hippolite

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Pigeot, François
Designer: Bourdon, Pierre Michel
Painter: Guérin, Pierre Narcisse, baron (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

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

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 230 mm Width 260 mm
Sheet Height 246 mm Width 307 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: PEINT PAR GUERIN.
  • Location: Plate upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Dessiné par Bourdon.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Gravé par Pigeot.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: PHEDRE ET HIPPOLITE.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1182-1991
Primary reference Number: 24629
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 21
Le Blanc: 19
Béraldi: p.278
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Audit data

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