At the Dressmaker's: PD.55-1993

Current Location: Gallery 10 (Octagon)

Titles

At the Dressmaker's

Maker(s)

Painter: Motesïczky, Marie Louise von

Entities

Painting

Categories

Painting

Measurements and weight

Height: 113 cm
Width: 60.1 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1993) by Motesïczky, Marie Louise von

Dating

Production date: AD 1930

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People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

Text: 1930
Location: Lower left
Type: Date

Text: motesiczky
Location: Lower left
Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Portrait of the Artist: Marie Louise Von Motesiczky; a life in painting

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.55-1993
Primary reference Number: 3028
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 11 October 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            University of Cambridge}}

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