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Samuel Woodburn: 27

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Samuel Woodburn

Maker(s)

Painter: Lawrence, Thomas

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Notes

History note: Samuel Woodburn

Measurements and weight

Height: 109.2 cm
Width: 83.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1865) by Woodburn, Miss

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1820 : But on grounds of style and of Woodburn's apparent age, it could equally be of a few years later 1823-4, if a passage in Lawrence's correspondence with him is to be interpreted as reliable evidence for this approximate date (Goodison, 1977, p.149).

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)
Frame Weight 29 kg

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 27
Primary reference Number: 3555
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 7 September 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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