Skip to main content

"Le Viaduc": 2418

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

"Le Viaduc"

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Marchand, Jean Hippolyte

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of Lord H. Bentinck; Lady Henry Bentinck; Sale, Christie's, 19 April 1940, lot 94, purchased by Louis Clarke, Esq., for 11 1/2 gns.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1940-04-24) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Note

Connected with the oil painting by Marchand, exhibited at the O' Hana Galleries, London, October - November 1957, no. 6, Le Viaduc (1910)?

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Sepia wash
Wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sight Size Height 305 mm Width 460 mm
Actual Size Height 314 mm Width 479 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen and wash, sepia wash on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: J. Marchand
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 4176 GY (Christie's mark)
  • Location: Frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Stencil
  • Text: 94 / Apl 19-40
  • Location: Frame, verso
  • Method of creation: White chalk
  • Text: Lord H. Bentinck
  • Location: Frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: lot 94 Christie's 19 April 1940 / "a bridge" / by J. Marchand / given 24 April 1940 (in the hand of Dr Louis Clarke)
  • Location: Frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: Independent Galelry (Percy Moore Turner), 7 Grafton Street, London, W.1.
  • Location: Frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Label

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2418
Primary reference Number: 6565
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) ""Le Viaduc"" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/6565 Accessed: 2024-11-24 22:15:40

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/6565 |title="Le Viaduc" |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-24 22:15:40|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-6565

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...