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A race on the Round Course at Newmarket: PD.1-1979

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A race on the Round Course at Newmarket

Maker(s)

Painter: Wootton, John

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1979) by Mellon, Paul

School or Style

British

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Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Frame
Canvas Height 85.7 cm Width 143.9 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Wootton
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Brush
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.1-1979
Primary reference Number: 4036
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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