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A vase of flowers with a monkey: PD.59-1974

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Current Location: Gallery 17 (Flower)

Titles

A vase of flowers with a monkey

Maker(s)

Painter: Bosschaert, Ambrosius, the younger

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Notes

History note: Of unknown provenance, bought by Lord Fairhaven before 1952

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1973, received 1974

Measurements and weight

Height: 144.2 cm
Width: 105 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1974) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A.Bofschaert
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.59-1974
Primary reference Number: 1135
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 November 2023 Last processed: Thursday 30 November 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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