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Near the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem: 1506

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Near the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem

Maker(s)

Painter: Sargent, John Singer

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Notes

History note: Miss Sargent and Mrs Ormond, sisters of the artist

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1929) by Sisters of the artist

Dating

Circa 1905 CE - 1906 CE

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Frame Depth 6.5 cm Height 78 cm Width 109.8 cm
Canvas Height 66.5 cm Width 97.7 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: LIVERPOOL 1925 DICKSEE & CO
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Label
  • Text: Rock graves Jerusalem
  • Location: Verso, stretcher
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Mount of Olives
  • Location: Verso, stretcher
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 1506
Primary reference Number: 3852
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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