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Wherries at Anchor on Breydon Water
Painter: Cotman, John Sell
History note: Sir Gervase Beckett; Sir Martyn Beckett
Through Agnew's, from the Fairhaven and Cunliffe Funds with a contribution from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
Height: 51 cm
Width: 73.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1988) by Beckett, Martyn
Production date: circa AD 1810 : Date by Kitson.
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.9-1988
Primary reference Number: 3175
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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