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Deposition from the Cross: 1523

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Deposition from the Cross

Maker(s)

Painter: Unknown

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Notes

History note: Bought by the donor in the London art market about 1910, when it was said to have been purchased in South Africa

Measurements and weight

Height: 72 cm
Width: 50.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1929) by Vallance, Aymer

School or Style

Dutch

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 1523
Primary reference Number: 1333

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 7 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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