A Woman clasping a crucifix to her breast
Oil Painting
1860 (painted)
1860 (painted)
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| Place of origin |
An oil painting showing a woman wrapping a cloak around her shoulders, clasping a crucifix to her breast and gazing raptly upward.
Object details
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| Title | A Woman clasping a crucifix to her breast (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Oil on canvas |
| Brief description | Oil Painting, 'A Woman Clasping a Crucifix to Her Breast', George Patten ARA, 1860 |
| Physical description | An oil painting showing a woman wrapping a cloak around her shoulders, clasping a crucifix to her breast and gazing raptly upward. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'George Patten 1860' (Signed and dated by the artist) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Joshua Dixon |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Joshua Dixon, 1886 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990, p. 225 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1031-1886 |
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| Record created | September 21, 2006 |
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