Title:
Philip Dupont
Maker:
Gainsborough, Thomas; painter; British artist, 1727-1788
Category:
painting
Name:
painting
Date:
circa 1770
School/Style:
British
Technique:
painting (image-making)
Material(s):
oil paint; medium
canvas; support
Technique
Description:
oil on canvas
Dimension(s):
height, 76.2, cm
width, 62.5, cm
Acquisition:
given; 1918; Fairfax Murray, Charles
Provenance:
Richard Gainsborough Dupont (1789-1874) of Sudbury, Suffolk, grandson of Philip Dupont, by 1856; his posthumous sale, Sudbury, Wheeler & Westoby, 29 May 1874 (126), bt. Page or Chance; presumably the picture exh. Ipswich Fine Art Club, 1887, lent J.H. Chance; Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 1910, lent Charles Fairfax Murray
Exhibition(s):
Works by Suffolk artists. 1887
Venue: Ipswich, Fine Art Club
Catalogue number: 140
Gainsborough's Family. 1988-06 - 1988-09
Venue: Sudbury, Gainsborough House
Catalogue number: 7
Documentation:
Goodison, J.W.. 1977. Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Vol. III, British School.Cambridge (Cambs.): Cambridge University Pressp. 82
pl. 19
Waterhouse, Ellis. 1958. Gainsborough.p. 65
no. 223
Belsey, Hugh. 1988. Gainsborough's Family. Gainsborough's House Societyp. 62-63
reproduced, exhibition catalogue
1997. Sotheby's Sale Catalogue, 12th November 1997.London?: p. 76
see under cat. no. 71
Fulcher, G.W.. 1856. Life of Thomas Gainsborough, R.A..p. 120
Accession:
Object Number: 915
(Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(record id: 3247; input: 2000-03-24; modified: 2011-08-02)
Permanent
Identifier:
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