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Before: PD.11-1964

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 2

Titles

Before

Maker(s)

Painter: Hogarth, William

Entities

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Notes

History note: Probably the pair of paintings with these titles ordered by 'Mr Thomson', 1730; on the London art market, 1832; coll. H.R. Willettt, of Shooter's Hill, London, 1842; Locker-Lampson; Duke of Hamilton by 1907; bought by A.J. Hugh Smith, 1919

Legal notes

Bequeathed by A.J. Hugh Smith through the National Art-Collections Fund, 1964

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964) by Smith, Arnold John Hugh

Dating

1730 - 1731

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Project

  • Sensual Virtual

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Frame Depth 8 cm Height 52 cm Width 60.6 cm
Canvas Height 37.2 cm Width 44.7 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: City of Manchester Art Gallery (and in graphite) 12
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Printed, with graphite annotation
  • Type: Label

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.11-1964
Primary reference Number: 3386
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 31 January 2024 Last processed: Thursday 1 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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