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A hermit
Painter: Bencovich, Federico (Dalmatino) (Attributed to)
History note: Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston (d.1802), bt. 1773; descended to William Francis Cowper-Temple, Lord Mount-Temple (d.1888), and from him to Wilfrid William Ashley, Lord Mount Temple (d.1939), to his elder daughter Countess Mountbatten of Burma; sold to Messrs. P. and D. Colnaghi Co. Ltd., London, from whom bought by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Depth: 7.8 cm
Height: 72.7 cm
Width: 61.2 cm
Width: 72.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1948) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
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Height 83.5 cm
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.19-1948
Primary reference Number: 131
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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