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John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham
Printmaker:
Green, Valentine
Painter:
Hoppner, John
(After)
History note: From the collection of Thomas Kirk (1765-1797) [1623]; and the collection of Queen Victoria [Lugt 2535]; P&D Colnaghi & Co. sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], October 1912.
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1799
State I/III
Accession number: P.10194-R
Primary reference Number: 157378
Lugt: 572
Lugt: 1623
Lugt: 2535
Chaloner Smith: 26
Whitman (Green): 146
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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