Portrait of Caspar: PD.23-1976

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Caspar

Maker(s)

Painter: John, Augustus Edwin

Entities

Painting

Categories

Painting

Notes

History note: Mrs Otto Gutekunst and D.V. Shaw-Kennedy; with Messrs. Agnew

Legal notes

Peter Harris (1898-1976) with a life interest to his widow, relinquished 1976.

Measurements and weight

Height: 40.6 cm
Width: 32.9 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1976) by Harris, Peter

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1909

School or Style

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

Inscription or legends present

Text: John
Location: Upper right
Method of creation: Black paint
Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Augustus John

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.23-1976
Primary reference Number: 3514
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 23 October 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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