IDENTIFIERS
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id:	317588
accession number:	P.21-2024

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Friday 23 August 2024
updated:	Wednesday 4 September 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: The sisters Anne and Ursule de la Croix collaborated in this memorial portrait of their aunt Sophie Elisabeth Cheron (1648-1711), the talented professional artist, poet and musician, fourth woman to be admitted to the French Académie Royale de peinture et de sculpture, and the first to be admitted on her own merit (as opposed to family connections). This is the artists’ only recorded portrait.
title:	print

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
creditline: Given by Chris Mendez in honour of Jane Munro, 2024

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/317588





TECHNIQUES
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engraving
TECHNIQUES
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etching

CATEGORIES
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category: print

DATING
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creation date:	1711 - 1711
creation date earliest:	1711
creation date latest:	1711
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: La Croix, Anne de
maker: La Croix, Ursule de

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: mm
value: 227

dimension: Width
units: mm
value: 157