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A Company of the Hague Arquebusiers: M.27

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Company of the Hague Arquebusiers

Maker(s)

Painter: Lengele, Maerten

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Measurements and weight

Height: 81.0 cm
Width: 65.4 cm

Relative size of this object

65.4 cm81 cm What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1660 : the painting is a replica, probably by the artist himself, of a lost portrait-group of about this date

School or Style

Dutch

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

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Identification numbers

Accession number: M.27
Primary reference Number: 1627
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Thursday 16 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "A Company of the Hague Arquebusiers" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1627 Accessed: 2023-06-07 04:14:33

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