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The Emperor Charles V: 2309

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 32 (Rothschild)

Titles

The Emperor Charles V

Maker(s)

Flemish School

Entities

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Notes

History note: Ralph Bernal, sold Christie's, 5 March 1855 (1115), bt. Morant; Sir John Ramsden, Bart., sold Chrisite's, 11 July 1930 (45), bt. Joubert

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1937.

Measurements and weight

Height: 44.5 cm
Width: 33.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938-02-15) by Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1515

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

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2309
Primary reference Number: 1649
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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