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The Yacht Race: 1073

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Yacht Race

Maker(s)

Painter: Brown, John Alfred Arnesby

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1922) by Brown, John Alfred Arnesby

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Painted Surface Height 40.6 cm Width 50.5 cm
Canvas Size Height 41.9 cm Width 52.1 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Arnesby Brown
  • Location: Lower left
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1073
Primary reference Number: 810

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Yacht Race" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/810 Accessed: 2024-04-28 07:34:07

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