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'Portrait of a Sculptor'; identity of sculptor not known; a mezzotint included with the painting.
Portrait of a Sculptor by Michael Sweerts
© Ashmolean Museum
Details
- Category:
- Portrait
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas Dimensions: 64 x 47 cm
- Acquired in:
- 1952
- Bequeathed by:
- Sir Robert Witt through The Art Fund
One of nineteen gifts and one bequest to eight museums by Sir Robert Witt through the Art Fund between 1915 and 1952. Sir Robert Witt was a key figure in the Art Fund's history. He was ex-officio – Honorary Secretary 1903-18; Vice Chairman 1918-20; Chairman 1920-44 and President 1945-51.
Provenance
Thomas Hudson
Venue details
Ashmolean Museum
Beaumont Street, Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 2PH
01865 278000
www.ashmolean.org
Entry details
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