Francis Cotes
William Denison

ArtistEnglish, 1726–1770
ArtistEnglish, 1734–1802
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • William Denison
Datec. 1769–1776
PlaceEngland
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 94 × 58 1/4 in. (238.8 × 148 cm)
Frame: 103 × 67 in. (261.6 × 170.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.825
Current Location
Rienzi
Gallery
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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceWilliam Denison; by descent in the collection of Ossington Hall, Nottinghamshire, U.K.; [Sotheby’s, London, 26 July 1961, lot 168]; Macfarlane Collection, 1961; [Sabin Galleries, London, 1962]; purchased by Mr. and Mrs.Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition HistoryCollection at Ossington Hall !

"Visions of Fancy: George Romney, 18th-Century Paintings and Drawings," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 14 October, 2012 - 20 January, 2013.

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