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SIR WILLIAM BRERETON, 1579

Date: 1579
Medium: Oil on cradled wood panel
Dimensions: Framed: 43 7/16 x 31 7/8 x 1 5/8 in. (110.3 x 81.0 x 4.1 cm) Canvas: 40 7/8 x 29 in. (103.8 x 73.7 cm)
Department: European Painting
Classification: Paintings
Credit: Founders Society Purchase, Ralph Harman Booth Bequest Fund
Accession No.: 50.194
Provenance: London, Collection Sir William Brereton; by descent to Brereton family; by descent to Mr. H. Brereton Trelawny; by descent to Trelawny family; Detroit, Collection Miss P. Trelawny;
Keywords: paint, panel, three quarter length, portrait, wood

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