Shore scene with shipping: PD.94-1992

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Shore scene with shipping

Maker(s)

Painter: Holman, Francis

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Painting

Categories

Painting

Notes

History note: Anonymous sale, 1968; Dr. D.M. McDonald

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1991, received 1992

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1992) by McDonald, D.M., Dr

Dating

Production date: AD 1778

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Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Canvas Height 96.5 cm Width 127 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

Text: F. Holman
Location: Lower left
Method of creation: Oil
Type: Signature

Text: 1778
Location: Lower left
Method of creation: Oil
Type: Date

References and bibliographic entries

Dictionary of Marine Painters

Related exhibitions

An exhibition of paintings from the collection of Dr. D.M. McDonald

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.94-1992
Primary reference Number: 3410
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 16 March 2023

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

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