print
- Museum number
- 1880,0710.239
- Title
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Object: Le sergent recruteur
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Series: Les Artistes Anciens et Modernes
- Description
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Plate 229: the recruiting sergeant, after Meissonier: a soldier pouring a drink to a young man who is about to sign a paper; another officer stands behind the young man, and a third soldier sits on the left. 1862
Etching on chine collé
- Production date
- 1862
- Dimensions
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Height: 226 millimetres
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Width: 163 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For further information on the series, including dating, see Curator’s Comment on 1936,0302.14.1.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1880
- Acquisition notes
- 1880,0710.1 to 250 constitute a series of plates for 'Les artistes anciens et modernes' from 1842-60.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1880,0710.239