File:'Derby Day' by William Powell Frith.c. 1850s, Christies.jpg
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Summary
William Powell Frith: Derby Day
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| Title |
Derby Day |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||
| Description |
the 'first study' for the celebrated painting |
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| Date | before 1857 | |||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 39.4 cm (15.5 in); width: 91.1 cm (35.8 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Object history |
Bought from the artist by Ernest Gambart, 1857. W. Wallis (?). Adam Fairrie (+); Christie's, London, 16 March 1861, lot 205, as 'The original of the celebrated work exhibited at the Royal Academy'. Colonel Holdsworth; Christie's, London, 30 April 1881, lot 50, as 'The original completed sketch'. |
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| Exhibition history | London, French Gallery, Sixth Annual Winter Exhibition of Cabinet Pictures, Sketches and Water-Colour Drawings, by British Artists, 1858-9, no. 47 (the 'first study' for Derby Day). | |||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5521063 (sale 8020, lot 24, London, 15 December 2011) | |||||||||||||||||
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| current | 12:11, 31 December 2011 | | 3,200 × 1,397 (1.53 MB) | FA2010 | better file from same source (Christie's online) |
| 20:46, 21 November 2011 |  | 956 × 417 (104 KB) | Wmpearl | {{Information |Description ={{en|1=''Derby Day'' by William Powell Frith, c. 1850s}} |Source =Christies |Author =William Powell Frith |Date =c. 1850s |Permission = |other_versions = }} Category:William Powell Frith |
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