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Le chene et le roseau
Translated as: The Oak and the Reed
Painter: Michallon, Achille Etna
History note: Sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, etude Albinet, 23 November 1942; Paris, Hotel Drouot, etude Millon et Jutheau, 15 June 1988, lot 129; with James Mackinnon, London, from whom purchased
Bought from the Gow Fund with contributions from the Museums and Galleries Commission/Victoria & Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund and the National Art-Collections Fund.
Height: 43.5 cm
Width: 53.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1991) by The Gow Fund Museums and Galleries Commission/Victoria & Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund National Art Collections Fund
Production date: AD 1816
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.180-1991
Primary reference Number: 2806
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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