Artist
Claude-Marie Dubufe(French, 1790–1864)French, 1790–1864
CultureFrench
Titles
- La surprise (The Surprise)
Datec. 1827
MediumWatercolor and gouache on paper
DimensionsSheet (visible): 11 7/8 × 9 3/4 in. (30.2 × 24.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Linda and Ronny Finger
Object number2012.276
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed recto lower left in red: Dubufe
Printed circular label on verso backboard: GALERIE ANTOINE LAURENTIN / 65, RUE SAINTE-ANNE - 75002 PARIS
Printed label on verso backboard with additional marks in ink: GALERIE / Antoine Laurentin / Claude Marie DUBUFE / La surprise / aquacelle gouachée signée 305 x 250 mm / 65, rue Sainte-Anne - Paris 75002 - Tel. : 42 97 43 42
Printed label on verso backboard with additional marks in ink: GALERIE / Antoine Laurentin / Claude Marie DUBUFE / La surprise / aquacelle gouachée signée 305 x 250 mm / 65, rue Sainte-Anne - Paris 75002 - Tel. : 42 97 43 42
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