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Sunset
Painter: Vernet, Joseph
History note: A.C.J. Wall, his sale, London, Christie's, 27 November 1970, lot 58, for £3,150 to Leggatt; Dr. D.M. McDonald
Bequeathed 1991, with a life interest to his widow, relinquished 1996.
Height: 96.5 cm
Width: 134 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1997) by McDonald, D.M.
Production date: AD 1760
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.22-1997
Primary reference Number: 2988
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sunset" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/2988 Accessed: 2024-12-22 08:06:16
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 08:06:16|publisher=The
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