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Unknown lady (Talbot Family): 1773

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Unknown lady (Talbot Family)

Maker(s)

Painter: Unknown

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Notes

History note: Captain Norman Colville, from whom it was acquired by Messrs Frank Partridge, London; bt from Partridge's

Measurements and weight

Height: 51.4 cm
Width: 40 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1936) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1598

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: .Ao; 1590 / .AETIS.SVAE, 31 (see catalogue for accurate transcription)
  • Location: Upper right

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1773
Primary reference Number: 787
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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