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Telemachus on Calypso's Island: PD.8-1995

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Telemachus on Calypso's Island

Maker(s)

Painter: Vleughels, Nicolas

Entities

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Notes

History note: Raphael Garreta (formerly Keeper of the Museum, Rouen; his sale, 16/17 March 1931; Dr Alan Milburn (Trinity)

Legal notes

Bequeathed with an attribution to Natoire.

Measurements and weight

Height: 25 cm
Width: 34 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1995) by Milburn, Alan

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of copper

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on copper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 'XXXIII'; '383'; '34'; '63'; '48'
  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Number

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.8-1995
Primary reference Number: 2995
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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