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Charles X of France: 458

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Charles X of France

Maker(s)

Painter: Tott, Sophie de (Copy after)

Entities

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Notes

History note: Abbé Bonvie; given by him to Richard, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam of Merrion, who gave it to William Key, 1814

Measurements and weight

Height: 27.9 cm
Width: 22.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1833) by Key, William

Note

Formerly ascribed to Henri Pierre Danloux.

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

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: This Picture of Monsieur Brother to the present King of France, was given to Wm Key by Lord Fitzwilliam the 14 Dec. 1814 Painted at Paris 1782 and given to Ld. F. by the Abbé Bouvie / Henry Danloux
  • Location: Verso, on frame
  • Type: Label
  • Text: Compte d' Artois. Painted by Henry Danloux
  • Location: Verso, on stretcher

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 458
Primary reference Number: 2979
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 22 May 2025 Last processed: Thursday 22 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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