Sancho Panza tells a tale to the Duke and Duchess
Oil Painting
1850 (painted)
1850 (painted)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Painting of a scene from Cervantes' Don Quixote, depicting Sancho Panza telling a story to the Duke and Duchess at their table.
Object details
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| Title | Sancho Panza tells a tale to the Duke and Duchess (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Oil on panel |
| Brief description | Oil painting, 'Sancho Panza Tells a Tale to the Duke and Duchess', William Powell Frith, 1850 |
| Physical description | Painting of a scene from Cervantes' Don Quixote, depicting Sancho Panza telling a story to the Duke and Duchess at their table. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'W P Frith 1850' (Signed and dated by the artist, lower right) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by John Jones |
| Object history | Bequeathed by John Jones, 1882 |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | Cervantes, <i>Don Quixote</i> |
| Bibliographic reference | Parkinson, R., Victoria and Albert Museum, Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, London: HMSO, 1990, pp. 101-2 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 513-1882 |
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| Record created | April 25, 2007 |
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