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L'eglise du village: PD.4-1956

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

L'eglise du village

Maker(s)

Painter: Marion, Antoine Fortuné

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Anon. sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 4 April 1928 (40), bt. Vollard; coll. Ambroise Vollard, Paris; bought from A. Vollard by Messrs. Alex Reid & Lefèvre Ltd., London, and sold to Captain Sykes, 1934; lent to the Fitzwilliam Museum, 1939

Legal notes

Captain S.W. Sykes, O.B.E., M.C.

Measurements and weight

Height: 64.8 cm
Width: 50 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1956) by Sykes, Stanley William

Dating

Circa 1866 - 1870

Note

Formerly attributed to Paul Cézanne

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A.F. Marion
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Incising
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Lefevre Gallery 131/134 New Bond Street
  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Label

Inscription present: French Customs (several)

  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Stamp

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.4-1956
Primary reference Number: 2782
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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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