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Details for Colnaghi

Full name: Colnaghi

This person or thing (agent) has been used 100 times within our collections systems.

As a maker of objects: 83 times.
As an agent in the acquisition process: 12 times.

Biographical note

British publishing firm and art dealers, est. 1760

Type of agent

Creator
Institution
Publisher
Author
Acquisition source

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

David Wilkie, R.A.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ward, William
Printer: Lahee, James
Publisher: Colnaghi
Publisher: Cameron, Francis
Publisher: Elder, Adam
Painter: Geddes, Andrew (After)

Sweet China Oranges

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Schiavonetti, Luigi
Publisher: Colnaghi
Painter: Wheatley, Francis (After)

Van Tromp

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Graham, George I
Painter: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (After)
Publisher: Colnaghi

Van Tromp

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Graham, George I
Painter: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (After)
Publisher: Colnaghi

Van Tromp

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Graham, George I
Painter: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (After)
Publisher: Colnaghi

John Wingfield

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ward, William
Publisher: Colnaghi
Painter: Constable, John (After)

Thomas Young

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Turner, Charles
Publisher: Colnaghi
Painter: Lawrence, Thomas (After)

William Tournay

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Turner, Charles
Publisher: Colnaghi
Painter: Kirkby, Thomas (After)

John Willett Payne

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Turner, Charles
Publisher: Colnaghi
Painter: Hoppner, John (After)

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Agent details for Colnaghi" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/agent/agent-150572 Accessed: 2025-12-08 15:19:23

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/agent/agent-150572|title=Agent details for Colnaghi|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2025-12-08 15:19:23|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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