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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A study of horses

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wouwerman, Philips

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Measurements and weight

Height: 132 mm
Width: 184 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1834) by Mesman, Daniel

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( stuck on to panel)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Oils on paper (stuck on to panel)

Identification numbers

Accession number: 340
Primary reference Number: 5677

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 7 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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