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Family group
Painter: Willaerts, Abraham
Oil paint on a panel, containing six people. In the foreground, a young girl clings to an older woman beside her, possibly an elder sister. Behind them are four framed portraits. Two of these are rectangular canvases, depicting a man and a woman, along with two oval panels depicting a young girl and boy.
Bequeathed by Daniel Mesman
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1834) by Mesman, Daniel
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1660
Support
composed of
panel (wood)
Panel
Height 18.7 cm
Width 17.5 cm
Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel
Accession number: 534
Primary reference Number: 2160
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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