Landscape, with Abraham and Isaac: 388

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Current Location: Gallery 15: Dutch Gallery

Titles

Landscape, with Abraham and Isaac

Maker(s)

Painter: Poelenburgh, Cornelis van

Entities

Painting

Categories

Painting

Measurements and weight

Height: 19 cm
Width: 23.8 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1834) by Mesman, Daniel

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Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of copper

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on copper

Inscription or legends present

Text: C.P.
Location: On Abraham's staff
Type: Initials

References and bibliographic entries

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Pictures in the Fitzwilliam Museum page(s): 156, 158
Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Vol. I, Dutch and Flemish page(s): 156
The Dutch Connection: The Founding of the Fitzwilliam Museum page(s): 45

Related exhibitions

The Dutch Connection

Identification numbers

Accession number: 388
Primary reference Number: 1754
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 15 September 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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