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The Holy Family
Le Brun, Charles
(Painter)
History note: (?) Sir Luke Schaub sale, London, Langford's, 26-28 April 1758, second day (42), bt. Dr. Chauncey ((?) Charles Chauncey, M.D.); (?) John Pitt (d. c. 1787), by 1775
Height: 56.8 cm
Width: 43.5 cm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1842)
by
Mesman, Charles, the Rev.
Support composed of panel (wood)
Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel
Accession number: 339
Primary reference Number: 2751
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: 24.K.1-79
Accession Number: PD.3-1947
Accession Number: Marlay 40-pl.38
Accession Number: PD.7-2013
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