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Samuel Johnson: P.2-1952

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Samuel Johnson

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Doughty, William
Painter: Reynolds, Joshua (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by Messrs Thomas Agnew & Sons in memory of Mr. Tom Bacon.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1952) by Thomas Agnew and Sons Ltd

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1779

Note

Cut along lower edge

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2-1952
Primary reference Number: 168084
Chaloner Smith: 2
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 October 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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