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Les grisettes: en grande et petite tenue: P.2359-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Les grisettes: en grande et petite tenue

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Monnier, Henry

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1827

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of watercolour wove paper
Sheet Height 188 mm Width 254 mm
Image Height 98 mm Width 118 mm

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Henry Monnier
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Lith: de Senefelder.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Les Grisettes. / (en grande et petitie tenue.) / The Grisettes.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2359-1991
Primary reference Number: 95687
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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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