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Plage de Villerville, Normandy
Translated as: The beach at Villerville, Normandy
Painter: Daubigny, Charles François
History note: Vente Daubigny, 1878, no. 334; Alexander Young, his sale, Christie's, 1 July 1910, lot 170; with Agnew, 1919; Miss L. Coats; Christie's, 23 July 1957, lot 34, bought by The Fine Art Society; with the Hazlitt Gallery, from whom bought by John Tillotson, 1958
The John Tillotson Bequest, 1984, received 1985
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985) by Tillotson, John
Production date: AD 1875
Support
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panel (wood)
Frame
Depth 7.5 cm
Height 60.7 cm
Width 88 cm
Panel
Height 39 cm
Width 67 cm
Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel
Accession number: PD.126-1985
Primary reference Number: 2585
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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