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The Farmyard: 1603

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Farmyard

Maker(s)

Painter: Morland, George (After)

Entities

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Notes

History note: J.W. Garrad

Measurements and weight

Height: 91.2 cm
Width: 121.3 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1931) by Roe, Joseph

Dating

Production date: ? AD 1797

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: G. Morland
  • Location: Lower right, on the trough
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1797
  • Location: Lower right, on trough
  • Type: Date

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1603
Primary reference Number: 3669
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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