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Sketch for 'The Family Compact'
Ward, James
(Painter)
History note: The Watson family; Sotheby's, 17 June, 1981, lot 16
Height: 24.1 cm
Width: 29.5 cm
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Method of acquisition: Given
(1993)
by
Reed, Anthony
Production date: before AD 1834
Support composed of panel (wood)
Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel
Accession number: PD.59-1993
Primary reference Number: 4014
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Sketch for 'The Family Compact'"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4014 Accessed: 2022-08-11 11:55:26
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Accession Number: 1953
Accession Number: 828.f.15
Accession Number: PD.148-1994
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