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The River Kennet, near Newbury
Painter: Linnell, John
History note: Sold to 'Mr. Blackie', 1831; (?) Ralph Thomas sale, Phillips, London, 2 May 1848 (81); lent A.W. Lyon; (?) sold Christie's, Executors of Arthur W. Lyon, of Rocester, Staffordshire, 19 May 1883 (100), bt. Tooth; (?) J.W. Adamson sale, Christie's 7 May 1887 (122); coll. Colonel M.H. Grant by about 1933; London, P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd, 1958 (17), bt. Fitzwilliam Museum
From the Fairhaven Fund.
Method of acquisition: Bought (1958) by P. and D. Colnaghi and Co. Ltd
Production date: AD 1815
Support
composed of
panel (wood)
canvas
Frame
Depth 7 cm
Height 62 cm
Width 81.7 cm
Canvas
Height 45.1 cm
Width 65.2 cm
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas on wood
Inscription present: damaged
Accession number: PD.55-1958
Primary reference Number: 3594
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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