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- Title:
The Rev. and Mrs. Henry Palmer with their six younger children at Withcote Hall, Near Oakham, Leicestershire
- Former Title(s):
The Reverend and Mrs. Henry Palmer with their six younger children at withcote hall, Leicestershire [1978, Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings, catalogue]
- Date:
- 1838
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 52 x 46 inches (132.1 x 116.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated, lower center: "J. Ferneley | 1838"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.288
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.288FR
- Subject Terms:
- baby carriage | bassinet | boys | conversation piece | daughters | donkey | family | girls | perambulator | portrait | sons | stairs | steps
- Associated Places:
- England | Leicestershire | Oakham | United Kingdom | Withcote Hall
- Associated People:
- Palmer, Reverend Henry
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:783
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Christie's sale catalogue : Pictures by old masters : 11 December 1959, Christie's, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, December 11, 1959, p. 24, Lot 165, Fiche B51 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 94-95, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Judy Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings 1655-1867 : A Catalogue : The Paul Mellon Collection, , Tate Publishing, London, 1978, pp. 248-249, no. 269, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
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