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The Virgin Mary and St Joseph on the Way from Galilee to Bethlehem at night: P.436-1943

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Virgin Mary and St Joseph on the Way from Galilee to Bethlehem at night
The Mysteries of the Life of Christ

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Parrocel, Joseph

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: A Chariatte (early 20th century) (Lugt 88a)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943-11) by Brangwyn, Frank

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 148 mm Width 184 mm
Sheet Height 153 mm Width 190 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Jos. Parrocel. jn. et f.
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: C.P.R.
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: initials in a rectangle

  • Text: AC
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Stamped red ink
  • Type: Collector's mark
  • Text: M(?)B
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink [faded]

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.436-1943
Primary reference Number: 86060
Robert-Dumesnil: 20 II/II
Le Blanc: 8 II/II
Lugt: 88a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 7 August 2019 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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