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c. 1692–1698 · National Galleries Scotland

A Boy Blowing on a Firebrand to Light a Candle

Godfried SchalckenWikidata

painting by Godfried Schalcken

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Portraitchildtorch
Date
c. 1692–1698 (known to the decade)Wikidata
Medium
Oil paint on canvasWikidata
Dimensions
75 × 63.5 cmWikidata
Collection
National Galleries Scotland, City of EdinburghWikidata
Location
Scottish National GalleryWikidata
Genre
portraitWikidata
Materials
oil paint, canvasWikidata
Inventory no.
NG 2495Wikidata

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. Dates unknown
    Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  2. 1989 –
    National Galleries Scotland
    high confidenceWikidata · collection
  3. Dates unknown
    Althorp
    medium confidenceWikidata · collection
  4. Dates unknown
    Johnny Van Haeften Gallery
    medium confidenceWikidata · collection
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