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Titian's Son and Nurse: P.14213-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Titian's Son and Nurse
Houghton Gallery

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Murphy, John
Publisher: Boydell, John
Painter: Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

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Legal notes

Given by Richard Edward Kerrich, 1846

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1846) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1778

Note

Inscription on bottom "In the Salon at Houghton" and "Size of the Picture, f3 i6 3/4 by r4,,i10 high" and "Titian pinxit" and "John Murphy sculpsit" and "Published Decr. 1st. 1778 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14213-R
Primary reference Number: 206286
Chaloner Smith: 16.III
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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