Outside the town wall: 639

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Outside the town wall

Maker(s)

Painter: Molenaer, Nicolaes (Klaes)

Entities

Painting

Categories

Painting

Measurements and weight

Height: 51.1 cm
Width: 40 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1907) by Schneider, G. A. S., Rev.

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Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

Inscription or legends present

Text: K. Molenaer
Location: Lower left
Type: Signature

Text: 1660
Location: Lower left
Type: Date

References and bibliographic entries

Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Vol. I, Dutch and Flemish page(s): 85

Identification numbers

Accession number: 639
Primary reference Number: 1678
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 22 November 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Outside the town wall" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1678 Accessed: 2023-05-31 04:40:02

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            University of Cambridge}}

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