"Bacchanale": 2057

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An image of Drawing

Current Location: In storage

Titles

"Bacchanale"

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Delarue, Louis Félix

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Moenet, his sale, Paris, 8 February 1832; Charles Ricketts, A.R.A. (1866-1932) and Charles Shannon R.A. (1863-1937) by whom lent to the Museum, 1933 - 1937

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 403 mm
Width: 531 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Note

Pendant to no. 2056 - see note.

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Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( with false margins)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Red chalk on paper, with false margins

Inscription or legends present

Text: io
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Graphite

Text: io, io / Vente Moenet
Location: Verso
Method of creation: Graphite

Text: Harry C. Murcott, 6 Endell Street London (picture framers' label)
Location: Verso
Method of creation: Label

Related exhibitions

French Eighteenth Century Drawings in the Fitzwilliam Museum

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2057
Primary reference Number: 6327
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) ""Bacchanale"" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/6327 Accessed: 2023-04-01 15:36:43

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            University of Cambridge}}

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