Winter scene in Holland: 637

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Winter scene in Holland

Maker(s)

Painter: Boughton, George Henry

Entities

Painting

Categories

Painting

Measurements and weight

Depth: 9.9 cm
Height: 41 cm
Width: 60.6 cm
Width: 75.7 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1906) by Pfungst, H. J., FSA

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Painted for the donor two years before the artist's death, to form a pendant to a River Scene by Jan van Goyen.

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Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Frame Height 58.9 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

Text: G.H. Boughton
Location: Lower left
Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Vol. III, British School page(s): 22

Identification numbers

Accession number: 637
Primary reference Number: 780
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 1 October 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022) "Winter scene in Holland" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/780 Accessed: 2022-12-09 16:44:27

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            University of Cambridge}}

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