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Two children at the edge of a pond, a building built on an arched bridge on one side: P.1903-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two children at the edge of a pond, a building built on an arched bridge on one side

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Reclam, Friedrich
Draughtsman: Boucher, François (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Arthur Melville Champernowe (b. 1871- ?) (Lugt 153), probably sold 1 February or 26-27 April 1911, Sotheby's London

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 1755 - 1774

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Red ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( sheet made up at lower right corner)
Plate Height 195 mm Width 257 mm
Sheet Height 258 mm Width 356 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: f B del
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: f R scul.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: 1967
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: [fragment of a word]
  • Type: Watermark
  • Text: amc
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Collector's mark
  • Text: [?] 2462
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1903-1991
Primary reference Number: 94105
Lugt: 153
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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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