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The Setting Sun: P.70-1957

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Setting Sun

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Young, John
Publisher: Young, John
Painter: Hoppner, John (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1957) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1790

Note

Title in open letters

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.70-1957
Primary reference Number: 168160
Lugt: 572
Chaloner Smith: 27-I
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 January 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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