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The Apotheosis of St Martin
Painter: Monti, Francesco (Bolognese)
History note: Private collection, Florence, (as Giorgio Anselmi); Sotheby's 25 January 1961 (lot 54) as Carlo Carlone; Warren Pollock, by whom bequeathed (as Sebastiano Ricci)
Bequeathed by Warren Pollock, 1986, received 1992
Height: 60 cm
Width: 44 cm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1992) by Pollock, Warren
Production date: before AD 1756 : This is a 'modello' or preliminary study for the ceiling of the parish church in Capo di Ponte, which Monti frescoed in 1756.
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.61-1992
Primary reference Number: 972
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: PD.75-1961
Accession Number: C.736-1928
Accession Number: PD.72-1992
Accession Number: 3702
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