Title:
George Frederick Handel
Maker:
Hudson, Thomas; painter; copy after; British artist, 1701-1779
Category:
painting
Name:
painting
School/Style:
British
Production
Note:
Formerly catalogued as by Giuseppe Grisoni.
Technique:
painting (image-making)
Material(s):
oil paint; medium
canvas; support; backed onto
panel (wood); support; oval
Technique
Description:
oil on canvas backed onto wood
Dimension(s):
height, 20.3, cm
width, 17.8, cm
Acquisition:
given; 1870; Ward, Arthur Robert
Provenance:
William Boyce (1710-1779); at his death passed into the possession of his niece, who bequeathed it to her godson Thomas F. Walmisley (1783-1866); bought from him by the donor about 1852
Inscription:
; verso, on canvas covering; ink; GriSoni Pinx.t
Exhibition(s):
International Inventions Loan Exhibition. 1885
Venue: London, London?
Catalogue number: 66
Documentation:
Earp, F.R.. 1902. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Pictures in the Fitzwilliam Museum.Cambridge (Cambs.): p. 82, 83
reproduced
, The Fitzwilliam Museum1929. The Principal Pictures in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (1929).London?: p. 83
reproduced
, The Fitzwilliam Museum1912. The Principal Pictures in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.London?: p. 67
reproduced
Goodison, J.W.. 1977. Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Vol. III, British School.Cambridge (Cambs.): Cambridge University Pressp. 122-123
Thomälius, Gustav. n.d. Georg Fredrich Händel.
reproduced cover (colour)
Accession:
Object Number: 17
(Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(record id: 3429; input: 2000-03-29; modified: 2011-03-18)
Permanent
Identifier:
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