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The Great Belzoni: PD.1-2019

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 3

Titles

The Great Belzoni

Maker(s)

Kruseman, Jan Adam Jansz.

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Legal notes

Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government. Donated by Daniel Katz Ltd. in honour of Tim Knox and allocated to the Fitzwilliam, 2018.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2018) by H.M. Government

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1824

Components of the work

Canvas Height 85 cm Width 70 cm

Materials used in production

Oil
Canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting : Oil on canvas

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.1-2019
Primary reference Number: 227172
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 14 May 2019 Updated: Monday 20 January 2025 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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