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The Boating Pool: PD.11-1979

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Boating Pool

Maker(s)

Painter: Alma-Tadema, Lawrence

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Notes

History note: Sotheby's, Belgravia, sale 20 March 1979 (lot 40), bought with PD.10-1979

Legal notes

From the Fairhaven Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 17.4 cm
Width: 25.7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1979) by Sotheby's

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.11-1979
Primary reference Number: 3057
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 21 December 2022 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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