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Sir Herbert Thompson, Bart (1877)
Alma-Tadema, Lawrence
(Painter)
A sketch painted directly onto the wood in the form of a vignette.
Height: 28.3 cm
Width: 22.6 cm
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Method of acquisition: Given
(1920)
by
Thompson, Henry Francis Herbert, Sir, Bart
Production date: AD 1877
Support composed of panel (wood)
Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel
Accession number: 1013
Primary reference Number: 720
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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"Sir Herbert Thompson, Bart (1877)"
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Accession Number: 1012
Accession Number: P.17-1936
Accession Number: C.30-1920
Accession Number: C.31-1920
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