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St. Catherine of Alexandria: 2308

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 8

Titles

St. Catherine of Alexandria

Maker(s)

Painter: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Left wing of a triptych, for right see no. 2307.

Notes

History note: Anon. sale, Christie's, 12 July 1912 (58), (with no. 2307; as ' Jan de Mabuse'), bt. Messrs. Pawsey and Payne, London; bought from them by L.D. Cunliffe

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1937.

Measurements and weight

Height: 86.5 cm
Width: 31.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham

Note

Formerly attributed to Mabuse.

School or Style

Flemish

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

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2308
Primary reference Number: 1376
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 4 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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