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The Smugglers
Painter: Morland, George
History note: Dowdeswell; Major and Mrs W.H. Gibson Fleming; their sale, Sotheby's 23 March 1960, lot 52, bt. Fine Art Society (£1,800); The Hon. Alan Mackay; his sale, Christie's, 27 June 1980, lot 84, bt. Leggatt (£8,000)
Height: 102 cm
Width: 142 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1992) by McDonald, D.M.
Production date: AD 1792
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.110-1992
Primary reference Number: 3675
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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