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'Who Can This Be?'

Oil Painting
ca. 1839 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oil on canvas depicting a group portrait entitled 'Who Can This Be?' of a couple with a small dog, meeting an ornately dressed man on a pathway.

Object details

Category
Object type
Title'Who Can This Be?' (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Oil on canvas
Brief description
Oil painting entitled "Who Can This Be?" by Charles Robert Leslie. Great Britain, ca. 1839.
Physical description
Oil on canvas depicting a group portrait entitled 'Who Can This Be?' of a couple with a small dog, meeting an ornately dressed man on a pathway.
Dimensions
  • Approx. height: 58.3cm
  • Approx. width: 73.6cm
Dimensions taken from Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990
Styles
Credit line
Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857
Object history
Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990, pp. 159-60
Collection
Accession number
FA.111[O]

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Record createdApril 16, 2007
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