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Billet de Naissance: P.12-1992

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Billet de Naissance

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bonnard, Pierre

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Warren Pollock, 1986, received 1992

Measurements and weight

Height: 158 mm
Width: 119 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1992) by Pollock, Warren

Dating

Production date: AD 1899

Note

Probably 200 impressions only

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Red ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Monsieur / et Madame / André Mellerio / vous annoncent / qu'il leur est né / une fille / Marie Louise / 11 bis rue Portalis
  • Location: Centre and lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: PB
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12-1992
Primary reference Number: 894

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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