The Escorial from a foot-hill of the Guadarrama Mountains (after Sir Peter Paul Rubens): 92

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Current Location: Gallery 8

Titles

The Escorial from a foot-hill of the Guadarrama Mountains (after Sir Peter Paul Rubens)

Maker(s)

Painter: Uden, Lucas van
Rubens, Peter Paul (After)

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Painting

Categories

Painting

Notes

History note: Probably coll. Rev. T. Kerrich, his father (d. 1828)

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Measurements and weight

Height: 48.9 cm
Width: 73.3 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

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Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

References and bibliographic entries

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Pictures in the Fitzwilliam Museum page(s): 199
Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Vol. I, Dutch and Flemish page(s): 129-130

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 92
Primary reference Number: 2087
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 12 October 2022

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

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