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Archbishop Laud: 2043

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 8

Titles

Archbishop Laud

Maker(s)

Painter: Dyck, Anthony van

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Anon. sale, Christie's, 30 January 1920 (267); coll. Charles Ricketts and C.H. Shannon

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Dating

1630s
Circa 1635 - 1637

Note

Formerly 'Studio of van Dyck'.

School or Style

Flemish

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Canvas Height 121.6 cm Width 97.1 cm
Frame Weight 17.5 kg

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: L 783 / Graham Picture (which might perhaps be 50 years old)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: MS
  • Type: Label
  • Text: Agnew's, Bond St. & Manchester, no. 6992
  • Location: Verso, stretcher
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Label

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2043
Primary reference Number: 3189
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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