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The Old Bedford music hall: 2458

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Titles

The Old Bedford music hall

Maker(s)

Painter: Sickert, Walter Richard

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Notes

History note: With the Leicester Galleries, London, 1930; E.M.B. Ingram

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Edward Maurice Berkeley Ingram, 1941

Measurements and weight

Height: 54.9 cm
Height: 703 mm
Width: 38.1 cm
Width: 531 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Ingram, Edward Maurice Berkeley

Dating

1890s
1894 - 1895

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Sickert
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Temple Newsam, 1942 Sickert Exhibition (121)
  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Label
  • Text: Exbn. of British 20th century paintings, Nat. Gall. 1940 (433), lent Ingram
  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Label
  • Text: Ingram's Rome Embassy address, as 244q Steer
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Typescript
  • Type: Label
  • Text: Douane
  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Stamp

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2458
Primary reference Number: 3865

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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