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The Cooks: 1496

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Cooks

Maker(s)

Painter: Ribot, Augustin Théodule

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Notes

History note: Madame veuve A. Vallot Gallerand; given by her to Joséphine Berthillot, 1892

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1928) by Harris, Frederick Leverton, Mrs

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Frame Depth 7.5 cm Height 63.4 cm Width 55.2 cm
Canvas Height 46.4 cm Width 38.4 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: t Ribot
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Donnez par Mme Vve A. Vallot Gallerand à Josephine / Berthillot, 24 Octobre 1892
  • Location: Verso, stretcher
  • Method of creation: Ink

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 1496
Primary reference Number: 2940
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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