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Miss Mary Coss: 2395

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Miss Mary Coss

Maker(s)

Painter: Grant, Duncan

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd, London, exh.'Recent pictures by British artists', (47), bought F. Hindley Smith

Measurements and weight

Height: 44.2 cm
Width: 35.3 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Rome ⪼ Italy

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1939) by Hindley Smith, Frank

Dating

Production date: AD 1931

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas board

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas covered board

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: D Grant
  • Location: Upper right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: .1 31
  • Location: Upper right
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Thomas Agnew & Sons, no. 7381, (both) London and Manchester addresses
  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Label
  • Text: Portrait of Miss Mary Coss by Duncan Grant
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: MS
  • Type: Label

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2395
Primary reference Number: 3312
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 7 February 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 7 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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