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Le Limier
Translated as: Huntsman with a Tufter on a Leash
Painter: Oudry, Jean-Baptiste
History note: Beauvais manufactory of tapestries by whom sold in 1761; London art market 1967, bought by Dr. J.E. Hodgkin
From the Abbott, Cunliffe, Gow, Leverton Harris, Marlay, Perceval, University Purchase and Zoë Hadwen Funds with contributions from the Regional Fund administered by the Victoria and Albert Museum on behalf of the Museums and Galleries Commission, the Pilgrim Trust, the American Friends of Cambridge University and Miss Helen Smailes.
Height: 99.5 cm
Width: 79 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1988) by Hodgkin, J. E.
Modèles en petit for a tapestry
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.20-1988
Primary reference Number: 2824
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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