The Porter and the Hare
Johann Zoffany, 1733–1810
Part of the Ernest Edward Cook collection. Mr Cook bequeathed the entire contents of his house at No.1 Sion Hill Place, Bath to the Art Fund. The bequest comprised of over 150 paintings, tapestries, furniture, silver and porcelain and was distributed to nearly 100 UK galleries. The collection was formed between 1929-1939 and added to in 1953 at the Ashburnham sale.
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Title of artwork, date
The Porter and the Hare, 1733–1810
Date supported
1955
Medium and material
Oil
Dimensions
76 x 63 cm
Gifted by
Ernest Edward Cook
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