print
- Museum number
- 1856,0712.411
- Title
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Object: La Kermesse Flamande
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Series: Le Musée Français
- Description
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Flemish fair; outside a village, several groups of peasants drinking and eating, some holding children, others dancing, a shed and barrels in lower right, a cottage beyond; after Peter Paul Rubens. c.1807
Etching finished with some engraving
- Production date
- 1800-1807
- Dimensions
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Height: 335 millimetres
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Width: 410 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This plate, etched by Duplessi-Bertaux and completed with some engraving by Dupréel, is part of 'Musée Français', volume III, published in 1807 (see 1875,0410.469 for comment on the set). For another impression see also 1841,0809.47.*.
After the painting by Rubens from around 1635, now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris, inv.no.1797 (Rooses 837).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1856
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1856,0712.411