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View on the Rhine: 379

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

View on the Rhine

Maker(s)

Painter: Griffier, Jan I

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

1700s
Circa 1700 CE - 1710 CE

Note

Formerly catalogued as by H. Saftleven.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of copper
Copper Height 25.2 cm Width 34.3 cm
Frame Height 35.2 cm Width 44 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on copper

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 379
Primary reference Number: 1465

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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