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- Museum number
- 1875,0508.1926
- Title
- Object: Saint Vincent de Paul prenant les fers d'un galérien
- Description
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St Vincent of Paul being put in chain in place of a galley slave; the saint stands at centre and comforts the slave; two men crouched at his feet are putting a ball and chain around his ankle; at left, an officer holding a piece of paper, and two galley slaves looking at the scene from their window. 1874
Mixed techniques, on chine collé
- Production date
- 1874
- Dimensions
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Height: 673 millimetres
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Width: 537 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The painting dates from 1865, and was first exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1866 (No206) as 'Saint Vincent de Paul prenant la place d'un galérien'.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1875
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired under the Copyright Act
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1875,0508.1926
