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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of an unknown man

Maker(s)

Painter: Hals, Frans

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Notes

History note: (?) Coll. Rev. R.E. Kerrich

Measurements and weight

Height: 80 cm
Width: 67 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1879) by Prior, Joseph

Dating

Circa 1660 - 1663

School or Style

Dutch

People, subjects and objects depicted

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: FH
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Monogram

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 150
Primary reference Number: 1470
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 December 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 21 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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