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The Little Gardener
John Hoppner(English, 1758-1810)
- Date
- 18th Century
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 50 x 40 1/2 (127.0 x 102.9) Frame: 60 1/8 x 50 3/8 x 5 in. (152.7 x 128.0 x 9.8 cm)
- Department
- European Painting
- Classification
- Paintings
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred J. Fisher
- Accession No.
- 48.384
- Provenance
- ? London, sale, (Christie's) Thomond (Dowager Marchioness of) 18-19 May, 1821; England, Somerly, Hampshire, Collection Welbore Ellis, 2nd Earl of Normanton, by descent to his grandson, the Earl of Normanton, bt. Agnew, 1928; London, sale, (Agnew's), bt. Howard Young for $90,000, 1928; London, sale (Howard Young,) sold to Alfred Fisher for $125,000; Detroit, Collection Mr. and Mrs. Alfred J. Fisher by whom given to The Detroit Institute of Arts in 1948.
- Keywords
- canvas, oil, paint, portrait, full length
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