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Virgin and Child with SS. Catharine, Mary Magdalene and Barbara
Painter: Polidoro da Lanciano
History note: The Ven. Julius Charles Hare (1795-1855), Archdeacon of Lewes; inherited by his wife, Lady Jane Esther Hare
Given by Esther Hare, in accordance with her late husband's wishes, 1855
Height: 133.7 cm
Width: 176.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1855) by Hare, Jane Esther
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: 156
Primary reference Number: 589
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Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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