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Catherine (Decker) wife of Richard, 6th Viscount Fitzwilliam: 461

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Catherine (Decker) wife of Richard, 6th Viscount Fitzwilliam

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hoare, William

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Measurements and weight

Height: ? mm
Width: ? mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1744

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Crayons

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( ?)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Crayon on paper?

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Catherine Decker, Viscountess Fitzwilliam born 1711, died 1786
  • Location: Verso

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 461
Primary reference Number: 20009
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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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