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George Dyer, with his dog, Daphne: 609

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George Dyer, with his dog, Daphne

Maker(s)

Painter: Meyer, Henry Hoppner

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Bequeathed to the University of Cambridge, and placed in the Fitzwilliam Museum in 1897.

Measurements and weight

Height: 90.2 cm
Width: 70.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1897) by Travers, Sarah

Dating

1810s
Production date: AD 1819

School or Style

British

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Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 609
Primary reference Number: 3633

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

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

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