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print
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newspaper/periodical
Object Type
print
newspaper/periodical
Museum number
1869,0410.398
Title
Object:
Modes de Paris
Series:
Le Petit Courrier des Dames
Description
Two ladies in a room with a set table on the back, the lady on the left wearing a pink dress with a fur-trimmed blue coat, standing to the right and looking back to the left, flowers on her hair; the lady on the right wearing a ruffled white dress, holding a bouquet in her left hand, her right hand on her chin, standing to the left and looking at the first lady; Figure 2318 to 'Petit Courrier des Dames' (Paris: 1821-1865). Hand-coloured etching and stipple
Producer name
Published by:
S & J Fuller
Print made by:
Barrau
School/style
French
British
Production date
1847-1850
(circa)
Production place
Published in:
Paris (France)
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
stipple
hand-coloured
Dimensions
Height:
261 millimetres
(trimmed)
Width:
186 millimetres
(trimmed)
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Colas 1933 / Bibliographie générale du costume et de la mode
(2215/6)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
french costume 19thc
costume/clothing
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
José de Salamanca y Mayol, Marquis of Salamanca
Purchased through:
Sotheby's
(24-7.ii.1869/665)
Purchased through:
Colnaghi
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
José de Madrazo
Acquisition date
1869
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1869,0410.398