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Unknown Man: 3781

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Unknown Man

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Soret, Nicolas (?)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: With a dealer in Torquay, where bought by the donor

Measurements and weight

Height: 53 mm
Width: 44 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1926) by The Leverton Harris Fund

School or Style

Swiss

Materials used in production

Varnish
Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of cloth

Techniques used in production

Fixé : Oil on very fine cloth fixed to the back of glass by varnish

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3781
Primary reference Number: 18236
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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