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Study from Las Meninas - by Velasquez

Creator: Hardie, Gwen · b. 1962Primary artist: Velázquez, Diego Rodriguez de Silva · 1599-1660

the work was produced while the artist was in Spain on a Richard Ford Award, which encourages the recipient to visit public collections in Spain to study at first-hand the works of the Old Masters. It is a study of part of one of Velazquez' largest oil painting of around 1656 titled Las Meninas (The Handmaidens of the Infanta Margarita in the Household of Philip IV) in the Museo del Prado, in Madrid.



Additional details

  • Object data

    Date1983
    Accession1995.003
    TypePainting Watercolour
    MaterialsSupport paper
    Medium Watercolour
    Dimensions Sight
    19.2cm x 14.1cm
    AcquisitionDeposit, Richard Ford Award Hardie, Gwen (1983)
  • Exhibitions

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