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The Immaculate Conception (© National Gallery, London)
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© National Gallery, London

The Immaculate Conception

Artist: Diego Velazquez (1599 - 1660)

Location: National Gallery

Date: circa 1618

Materials: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 135 x 102 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £25,000 (Total: £0; tax remission)

Vendor: Woodall Trustees

Review number: 2522 (1974)

Provenance:
Bartholomew Frere; in England by 1813; thence by family descent.

Description:
Painted before 1623 when the young Velazquez moved from Seville to become a court painter in Madrid.

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