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The Doge's Palace, Venice, from the Bacino di San Marco
Painter: Roberts, David
History note: Rt. Hon. Lord Burton; his sale, Christie's, 16 July 1965, lot 86; bt. Leggat (3,500 gns); Dr. D.M. McDonald
With a life interest to his widow, relinquished 1996.
Height: 183 cm
Width: 122 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: Bequeathed (1991) by McDonald, D.M., Dr
Production date: AD 1853
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.18-1997
Primary reference Number: 3822
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: PD.2-1961
Accession Number: Marlay cutting It. 40
Accession Number: M.13
Accession Number: 194
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