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Seven Breton Women kneeling: PD.16-1978

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Seven Breton Women kneeling

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Boudin, Eugène Louis

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Notes

History note: With Marlborough Gallery, London, 1948; bt. A.S.F Gow (£18.18.0)

Measurements and weight

Height: 286 mm
Width: 452 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1978-02-08) by Gow, A. S. F.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( grey)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on grey paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Bt. Marlborough Gallery, 1948 as by E. Boudin. Expertise from André Schoeller, 33 Av. du. Gen. Sarrail, Paris, A.E. Popham sees no reason for doubting authenticity
  • Location: On old backboard
  • Method of creation: Label

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.16-1978
Primary reference Number: 6111

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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