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Portrait of a man: PD.13-1959

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of a man

Maker(s)

Painter: Santvoort, Dirck Dircksz.

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Notes

History note: Sir W.J. Ellis, sold Christie's, 21 February 1913 (40)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1959) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton

School or Style

Dutch

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)
Canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

Inscription or legends present

  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 163(?) (indistinct)
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.13-1959
Primary reference Number: 1914
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 17 October 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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