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A floral composition: PD.53-1975

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 17 (Flower)

Titles

A floral composition

Maker(s)

Painter: Vonck, Jacobus

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Notes

History note: Bought together with PD.52-1975 from Levine and Mosley in 1947

Measurements and weight

Height: 85.1 cm
Width: 68.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1975) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

Dating

Production date: AD 1760

Note

Pendant to PD.52-1975.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1760
  • Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.53-1975
Primary reference Number: 2137
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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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