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A hermit Bencovich, Federico (Dalmatino) (painter)
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Title/s	A hermit
Maker/s	Bencovich, Federico (Dalmatino) attributed to (painter) [ULAN info: Italian artist, c.1670-p.1740]
Category	painting
Name	painting
School/Style	Italian Venetian School
Technique Description	oil on canvas
Dimensions	height: 72.7 cm width: 61.2 cm
Provenance	given: The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum 1948 (Filtered for: Paintings, Drawings and Prints) Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston (d.1802), bt. 1773; descended to William Francis Cowper-Temple, Lord Mount-Temple (d.1888), and from him to Wilfrid William Ashley, Lord Mount Temple (d.1939), to his elder daughter Countess Mountbatten of Burma; sold to Messrs. P. and D. Colnaghi Co. Ltd., London, from whom bought by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Documentation	Goodison, J.W. (1967) Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Italian School, Cambridge (Cambs.): Cambridge University Press [page: 16-17] [comments: pl. 25]
Accession Number	PD.19-1948 (Paintings, Drawings and Prints) (Reference Number: 131; Input Date: 1999-11-29 / Last Edit: 2011-07-22)

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A hermit

Bencovich, Federico (Dalmatino) (painter)