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Saint-Antoine ... à travers ses longs cheveux qui lui couvraient la figure, j'ai cru reconnaître Ammonaria: P.310-1949

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Saint-Antoine ... à travers ses longs cheveux qui lui couvraient la figure, j'ai cru reconnaître Ammonaria
Translated as: Saint Anthony: Beneath her long hair, which covered her face, I thought I recognised Ammonaria
À Gustave Flaubert

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Redon, Odilon

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1949-10) by Dodgson, Campbell

Dating

1880s
Production date: AD 1889

Note

Plate 1 of 6, À Gustave Flaubert

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 287 mm Width 230 mm
Sheet Height 550 mm Width 358 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Saint Antoine : / ....... à travers ses longs cheveux qui lui couvraient la figure, j'ai cru reconnaître Ammonaria........
  • Location: Lower centre margin
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Caption
  • Text: ODILON REDON
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.310-1949
Primary reference Number: 9059
Mellerio: 95
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

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

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