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Peter Lely: P.111-1940

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Peter Lely

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Beckett, Isaac
Painter: Lely, Peter (After)

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Notes

History note: From the H.S. Theobald collection; the collection of John Young (d.1874) [Lugt 1560]; and John Charrington [Lugt 572] sale 19 June 1940 (Christie's) lot 60.

Legal notes

Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, with the aid of a contribution from the National Art-Collections Fund and from E.E. Barron, M.A., LL.B.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1940) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

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School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.111-1940
Primary reference Number: 155947
Lugt: 572
Lugt: 1560
Chaloner Smith: 63

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 6 August 2011

Associated departments & institutions

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

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