Foligno
Oil Painting
1849 (painted)
1849 (painted)
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An oil painting depicting the outskirts of the town of Foligno, seen from the opposite bank of the River Topino in Umbria.
Object details
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| Title | Foligno (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Oil on canvas |
| Brief description | Oil painting entitled 'Foligno' by William Oliver. British School, 1849. |
| Physical description | An oil painting depicting the outskirts of the town of Foligno, seen from the opposite bank of the River Topino in Umbria. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'William Oliver/1849 [possibly 1844]' (Signed and dated by the artist, indistinctly, lower left) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Chauncey Hare Townshend |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Rev. Chauncey Hare Townshend, 1868 'Faligno [sic] in the Appennines' was exhibited as no.243 at the British Institution in 1848 (2ft 4" x 3ft 2") |
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| Bibliographic reference | Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990, p. 222-23 |
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| Accession number | 1384-1869 |
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| Record created | September 28, 2006 |
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