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The Crucifixion: PD.30-1947

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Current Location: Gallery 6 (Upper Marlay): Italian Art 14th-16th centuries

Titles

The Crucifixion

Maker(s)

Painter: Tura, Cosmè

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Notes

History note: F. Tessier, sold Christie's, 13 March 1914 (9), bt. by the Carfax Gallery for HerbertCook, later Sir Herbert Cook, 3rd Baronet, of Doughty House, Richmond, Surrey; bought from the Trustees of the Cook Collection

Measurements and weight

Height: 48.9 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

Relative size of this object

29.5 cm48.9 cm What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1947) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

School or Style

Italian
School of Ferrara

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil
Egg tempera

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Tempera on panel

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.30-1947
Primary reference Number: 661

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

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