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'Whom Can This Be From?'

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

Oil on canvas depicting a lady receiving a letter


Object details

Categories
Object type
Title'Whom Can This Be From?' (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Oil on canvas
Brief description
Oil painting entitled "Whom Can This Be From?" by Charles Robert Leslie. Great Britain, ca. 1839.
Physical description
Oil on canvas depicting a lady receiving a letter
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
Subjects depicted
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990, pp. 160-61
Collection
Accession number
FA.112[O]

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Record createdApril 16, 2007
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