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Mrs Bossom, the artist's mother-in-law
Painter: Pettie, John
Portrait of Susanna Bossom, née Ryall (1803-1873). John Pettie married her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Bossom in Hastings in October 1846.
History note: Charles Ricketts, R.A., and C.H. Shannon, R.A.; on loan to the Fitzwilliam Museum from C.H. Shannon, 1933-7
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 34.3 cm
Width: 29.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Production date: AD 1870
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: 2132
Primary reference Number: 3758
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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