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The Grand Master and Dignitaries of the Order of St John in Malta

Antoine De Favray, 1775–1791

Museum of the Order of St John, London

Pair of paintings showing the Grand Master and high-ranking dignitaries of the Order of St. John in Malta. In the style of Favray, FA. One of 26 gifts to 19 museums by Sir Alec Martin or Sir Alec and Lady Martin through the Art Fund between 1935 and 1967.

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Title of artwork, date

The Grand Master and Dignitaries of the Order of St John in Malta, 1775–1791

Date supported

1957

Medium and material

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

53 x 69 cm

Gifted by

Sir Alec & Lady Martin

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