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Jason in search of the Golden Fleece

Watercolour
ca. first half 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Finch, Francis Oliver (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Watercolour painting interpreting the biblical story of Jason and the Golden Fleece.


Object details

Category
Paintings
Object type
Watercolour
TitleJason in search of the Golden Fleece (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour depicitng Jason in Search of the Golden Fleece by F. O. Finch (1802-1862). Great Britain, ca. first half 19th century.
Physical description
Watercolour painting interpreting the biblical story of Jason and the Golden Fleece.
Dimensions
  • Height: 58.74cm
  • Width: 81.28cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1957-1958 London: HMSO 1964
Subject depicted
Jason
Bibliographic references
  • Evans, Mark et al. Vikutoria & Arubāto Bijutsukan-zō : eikoku romanshugi kaigaten = The Romantic tradition in British painting, 1800-1950 : masterpieces from the Victoria and Albert Museum. Japan : Brain Trust, 2002
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1957-1958 London: HMSO, 1964
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
P.13-1958

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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