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Cattle Shed: PD.252-1985

Titles

Cattle Shed

Maker(s)

Vaughan, (John) Keith (Painter)

Notes

History note: The Waddington Galleries, London, bought by Dr Alastair Hunter, by whom given to his sister, Miss Diana Hunter, 1983

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1984.

Measurements and weight

Height: 44.4 cm
Width: 38.3 cm

Relative size of this object

38.3 cm44.4 cm What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985) by Hunter, Diana A. M., Miss

Dating

Production date: AD 1972

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of boards (flat objects)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on board

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.252-1985
Primary reference Number: 4001

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022) "Cattle Shed" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4001 Accessed: 2022-07-03 13:38:47

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