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Le Déjeuner du Chat: P.1277-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Déjeuner du Chat

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ribot, Augustin Théodule
Printer: Delâtre
Publisher: Cadart & Luquet

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

Circa 1863 CE - 1878 CE

Note

Plate No. 289 from a series.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 258 mm Width 179 mm
Sheet Height 459 mm Width 304 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 289.
  • Location: Plate upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: E. Ribot
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Ribot sculp.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: LE DEJEUNER DU CHAT.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Imp. Delâtre, Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Paris, CADART & LUQUET, Editeurs.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1277-1991
Primary reference Number: 25887
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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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