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The Bench
Hogarth, William
(Painter)
History note: Sir George Hay (1715-1778); his executor, S. Edwards, by 1781; Edward Cheney of Badger Hall, Shropshire (1803-1884); descended by family inheritance to Francis Capel-Cure, of Badger Hall (1854-1933); his sale, Christie's, 6 May 1905 (85), bt. C. Fairfax Murray
Height: 18.2 cm
Width: 14.8 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given
(1911)
by
Murray, Charles Fairfax
1753 - 1754 1754
Support: composed of panel (wood) canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas, maroufle to panel
Accession number: 727
Primary reference Number: 3381
Wikidata: Q7716503
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/3381 Accessed: 2021-12-07 20:58:58
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Accession Number: PD.167-1961
Accession Number: PD.174-1961
Accession Number: C.14-1927
Accession Number: EC.7-1943
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