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Summary
Lawrence Alma-Tadema: The Finding of Moses
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| Title |
The Finding of Moses  |
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| Object type |
painting |
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| Genre |
religious art |
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| Date | 1904 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 136.7 cm (53.8 in); width: 213.4 cm (84 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
Private collection |
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| Object history |
Sir John Aird, Bt., MP, Hyde Park Terrace, London (acquired directly from the artist in 1904) Sir John Renton Aird, Bt., London (by descent from the above and sold: Christie's, London, May 3, 1935, lot 34) Stephen Gooden & Fox, London (acquired at the above sale) Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bt., Gatton Park, Reigate, Surrey (acquired from the above and sold, his posthumous sale: Christie's, London, September 18, 1942, lot 55) Nathan Mitchell, London (acquired at the above sale) F. W. Reeves, Bearnett House, Wolverhampton (and sold: unknown country sale, September 13, 1950) M. Newman, London Private Collection, England M. Newman, London (sale: Christie's, London, December 2, 1960, lot 86, unsold) Clock House Restaurant, Hertfordshire, England (acquired from Newman and Leslie M. Mason) Leslie M. Mason and Williams & Son (acquired from the above in half-shares, July 1967) Ira Spanierman Galleries, New York (acquired from the above in August 1967) Allen Funt, New York (and sold: Sotheby's, Belgravia, November 6, 1973, lot 31) Private Collector (and sold: Christie's, New York, May 25, 1995, lot 87, illustrated) Private Collection, New York Acquired from the above by the last owner |
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| Inscriptions |
Signature and date bottom left: L Alma Tadema / OP. CCCLXXVII
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| Source/Photographer | Sotheby's, New York, 04 November 2010, lot 56 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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