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The Withypoll Altarpiece - central panel
A da Solario

The Withypoll Altarpiece - centre panel. Virgin and child with goldfinch, an angel, St Joseph and the donor Paul Withypoll, a Bristol merchant. On the reverse are the Withypoll and Gaunt arms. The two side panels are on long term loan to Bristol from the National Gallery.
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Date supported
1937
Medium and material
Oil
Dimensions
77 x 89 cm
Grant
500
Total cost
1100
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