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The Virgin and Child in glory interceding for the souls of the departed in Purgatory
Bequeathed by Donald Parker through the Art Fund, 2014
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2014) by Parker, Donald
Painting : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.80-2014
Primary reference Number: 207220
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "The Virgin and Child in glory interceding for the souls of the departed in Purgatory" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/207220 Accessed: 2025-12-17 04:27:08
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