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Sea-piece with a Dutch man-of-war: 55

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sea-piece with a Dutch man-of-war

Maker(s)

Painter: Storck, Abraham

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Attributed in the Fitzwilliam inventory (no. 87) to A. Storck, but subsequently catalogued as 'Dutch school, manner of J.G. Rietschoof', the original attribution to A. Storck seems however to be correct.

School or Style

Dutch

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Canvas Height 77.8 cm Width 109.2 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 55
Primary reference Number: 2045
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 23 November 2021 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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