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Bust of George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Sculptor:
Roubiliac, Louis François
(After)
Founder:
D. Brucciani & Co.
(Possibly)
Plaster, cast.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Mrs C. Bendall
Height: 52.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1906-04-20) by Bendall, C., Mrs
19th Century, Late-20th Century, Early#
Victoria or Edward VII
After
1880
CE
-
Before
1906
CE
After the head of the full-length portrait statue forming part of the monument by Roubiliac in Westminster Abbey.
Casting (process) : Plaster, cast
Accession number: M.1-1906
Primary reference Number: 29316
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_1_1906
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bust of George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/29316 Accessed: 2024-11-02 20:20:04
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University of Cambridge}}
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