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The Polish Tavern: PD.10-1969

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Polish Tavern

Maker(s)

Painter: Bevan, Robert Polhill

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Notes

History note: Robert Alexander Polhill Bevan, C.B.E., son of the artist; sold to the d'Offay Couper Gallery, London; their exhibition, 1969, 'Robert Bevan, early paintings, 1895-1908' (10), where it was bought

Legal notes

From the Fairhaven Fund.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1969) by d'Offay Couper Gallery

Dating

1901 - 1903

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Canvas Height 38.3 cm Width 56.2 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: d' Offay Couper Gallery / ROBERT BEVAN EARLY PAINTINGS / 1895-1908 / No. 10. Polish Tavern (Second sketch). / Poland circa 1903. / Oil on canvas. / 14 1/2 x 21 1/2 ins. / Purchased by : The Trustees of the / Fitzwilliam Museum, May 1969.
  • Location: Verso, removed and placed in artist's file
  • Method of creation: Printed label
  • Type: Label

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.10-1969
Primary reference Number: 770
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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