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Vénus endormie

1820
RF 30917, Recto
Département des Arts graphiques
Inventory number
RF 30917, Recto
Handwritten inventory reference:
vol.26, p.268
Collection
Département des Arts graphiques
Cabinet des dessins
Fonds des dessins et miniatures
Artist/maker / School / Artistic centre
MURPHY Denis Brownell (1763-1842)
Ecole anglaise

Description

Object name/Title
Vénus endormie

Physical characteristics

Dimensions
H. 0,21 m ; L. 0,275 m
Materials and techniques
Miniature sur émail. Signée, en bas : 'Begun by D. B. Murphy and Finished by Cha.s Muss from a Picture by Hopner, in the Collection of Sir John Leicester. Bar.t 1820'.
Shape
rectangulaire

Places and dates

Date
1820

History

Collector / Previous owner / Commissioner / Archaeologist / Dedicatee
Dernière provenance : David-Weill, David
Acquisition details
don
Acquisition date
1947

Location of object

Current location
Réserve des miniatures, armoire 3

This artwork is on view by appointment in the reference room for prints and drawings

Index

Collections
David
Subjects
Vénus endormie
Techniques
miniature - émail