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Âmes du Purgatoire: P.55-1978

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Âmes du Purgatoire
Translated as: Souls in Purgatory

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rodin, Auguste

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From Craddock & Barnard, 1957, £1.10s.

Legal notes

From the collection of the late A.S.F. Gow

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1978-03) by National Art Collections Fund

Dating

Production date: AD 1893

Note

Second state

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 155 mm Width 94 mm
Sheet Height 166 mm Width 108 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rodin
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.55-1978
Primary reference Number: 8976
Delteil: 11 II
Thorson: 12 II
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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