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"Le Torrent"
Translated as: The Torrent
Draughtsman: Moreau, Louis Gabriel (Moreau the elder)
History note: From the collection of David Weill; Sotheby's, 10 June 1959, lot 109 (illustrated)
Bought from the Biffen Fund with contributions from Messrs. Sotheby and an anonymous Friend of the Fitzwilliam
Height: 242 mm
Width: 372 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1959) by Biffen Fund Messrs. Sotheby Anonymous
Support composed of laid paper
Watercolour : Watercolour and gouache on laid paper
Inscription present: circular
Accession number: PD.76-1959
Primary reference Number: 6680
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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