Le Nettoyage Des Cuivres (Cleaning the Copper)
Name/Title
Le Nettoyage Des Cuivres (Cleaning the Copper)Entry/Object ID
2015.47.1Description
Painting depicting 2 women cleaning copper. One is reading a book sitting in front of the window with the copper pots sitting next to her.Artwork Details
Medium
Oil on CanvasSubject
copper; housework; kitchen; genre sceneSubject Place
Region
MirecourtCountry
FranceContinent
EuropeAcquisition
Accession
2015.47Source or Donor
Jacques ClouseauAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Inspector Jacques ClouseauMade/Created
Artist
Albert SorkauDate made
circa 1905Place
Country
FranceContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Lower left corner on face of painting "Sorkau"Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Painting, PanelNomenclature Primary Object Term
PaintingNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Oil paintings, Domestic life, Servants, Kitchens, Cooking utensilsDimensions
Dimension Description
FramedHeight
28 inWidth
18 inDimension Description
CanvasHeight
17 inWidth
15 inDepth
1 inExhibitions
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