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Artist |
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Antoine Dubost |
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Title |
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The farewell of Brutus and Portia
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Medium |
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oil on canvas |
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Size |
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44.9 x 57.7 in. / 114 x 146.5 cm. |
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Description |
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oil on canvas |
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Sale Of |
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Sotheby's London: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 [Lot 176] Old Masters & Early British Paintings
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Estimate |
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Sold For |
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Provenance |
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Possibly Thomas Broadwood Esq.; Royal Victoria Yacht Club, Ryde, Isle of Wight, sold 1965, according to a label on on the reverse; Anonymous sale, London, Bonhams, 6 July 1995, lot 254.
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Exhibition |
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Paris, Le Salon, 1799, pp. 17-18, no. 84; Royal Academy, 1807, no. 268.
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Literature |
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R.E. Spear, 'Antoine Dubost's "Sword of Damocles" and Thomas Hope: an Anglo-French skirmish' in The Burlington Magazine, vol cxlviii, no. 1241, 2006, pp. 520-522, 526-527.
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