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Cordelia's Portion: PD.9-1950

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 2

Titles

Cordelia's Portion

Maker(s)

Painter: Brown, Ford Madox

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Legal notes

Thomas Henry Riches, 1935, with a life-interest to his widow, who died 1950.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Riches, Thomas Henry

Dating

1867 - 1875

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Painted Surface Height 55.9 cm Width 77.2 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.9-1950
Primary reference Number: 808
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 20 February 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 20 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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