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Fight of Sea-Deities and Sea-Monsters
Painter: Unknown
History note: With Arcade Gallery, 1959
Bequeathed by Warren Pollock, 1986, received 1992
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1992) by Pollock, Warren
Circa 1780 CE - 1820 CE
Probably Roman, inspired by Giovanni da Udine (1494-1561), this and its pair may have been set into a piece of furniture.
Support
composed of
canvas
Frame
Depth 3.5 cm
Height 20.2 cm
Width 29.7 cm
Canvas
Height 13.2 cm
Width 22.6 cm
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.55-1992
Primary reference Number: 952
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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