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The Assumption of the Virgin: V.2-52

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Assumption of the Virgin

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hayter, George
Painter: Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1879) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1820

Note

Initials of the printer image lower right - CM? Dedicated to Antonio Canova.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Identification numbers

Accession number: V.2-52
Primary reference Number: 177732

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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