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Head and shoulders of an elderly man: PD.73-1991

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Head and shoulders of an elderly man

Maker(s)

Painter: Chinnery, George (Attributed to)

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Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.

Measurements and weight

Height: 136 mm
Width: 101 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Note

Previously attributed to William Henry Hunt.

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.73-1991
Primary reference Number: 9301
Temporary Reitlinger Number: R.D.125
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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