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Holy Family with the infant St John Baptist and St Catherine: 145

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Holy Family with the infant St John Baptist and St Catherine

Maker(s)

Painter: Polidoro da Lanciano

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Notes

History note: The Ven. Julius Charles Hare (1795-1855), Archdeacon of Lewes; inherited by his wife, Lady Jane Esther Hare

Legal notes

Given by Esther Hare, in accordance with her late husband's wishes, 1855

Measurements and weight

Height: 119.4 cm
Width: 171.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1855) by Hare, Jane Esther

School or Style

Italian
Venetian School

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Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 145
Primary reference Number: 587

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 February 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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