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Nelly and Jenny Bennet: P.22-1953

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Nelly and Jenny Bennet

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Marchi, Giuseppe Filippo Liberati
Painter: Nixon, John (After)

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Notes

History note: Sold at Sotheby's 12 February 1953 part of lot 360; bt. Louis Clarke for the Fitzwilliam Museum

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1953) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1773

Note

State I/III. Artists' names written in ink in blank margin. Ink title 'The Sisters'

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.22-1953
Primary reference Number: 157913
Chaloner Smith: 2
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 6 August 2011 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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