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Adam and Eve in Paradise: PD.63-1974

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Adam and Eve in Paradise

Maker(s)

Painter: König, Johann

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Legal notes

In memory of her father, Norman Ault, 1974

Measurements and weight

Height: 17.0 cm
Width: 23.3 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1974) by Ault, O.

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1629

School or Style

German

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: Jon: König. fe:
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Gene. 3 Ca.
  • Location: Lower centre

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.63-1974
Primary reference Number: 3020
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 18 September 2020 Last processed: Saturday 16 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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