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Buying Fish
Painter: Morland, George
History note: Probably Edinburgh, Dowell's, 14 November 1986; Lady Lever Art Gallery; Dr. D.M. McDonald
Bequeathed 1991, with a life interest to his widow, relinquished December 1996.
Height: 31.2 cm
Width: 37.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1997) by McDonald, D.M., Dr
Probably a sketch for Morland's larger painting of this subject (25x30in.), engraved in mezzotint by J.R. Smith, 1799.
Support composed of panel (wood)
Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel
Accession number: PD.16-1997
Primary reference Number: 3677
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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