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Rougemaitre mocking the despondency of the citizens of Neustadt: P.1892-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Rougemaitre mocking the despondency of the citizens of Neustadt
Rougemaitre spottet der Verzweiflung der Einwohner von Neustadt

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Küffner, Abraham Wolfgang

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Circa 1795 - 1815

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Plate Height 151 mm Width 90 mm
Sheet Height 151 mm Width 90 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 8.
  • Location: Plate upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: A: W: Küstner del & sc.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Rougemaitre Spottet der Ver= / zweiflung der Einwohner von / Neustadt.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1892-1991
Primary reference Number: 94032

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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