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Unknown Man: 3930

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Unknown Man

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 91 mm
Width: 74 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Note

Formerly called Joseph Addison.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of copper

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on copper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Addison
  • Location: Backing paper

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3930
Primary reference Number: 17621
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Unknown Man" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/17621 Accessed: 2024-05-01 17:22:48

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