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'Oil painting by Gustave Dorè. Size about 6 feet 5 inches by 4 feet 3¼ inches. Entitled...

Catalogue reference: COPY 1/20/147

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COPY 1/20/147
Date
1872 Oct 31
Description

'Oil painting by Gustave Dorè. Size about 6 feet 5 inches by 4 feet 3¼ inches. Entitled 'The Night of the Crucifixion', representing in a part of Jerusalem numerous groups of figures discussing the Crucifixion and events which had just taken place. The three crosses are seen in a bright light on a distant hill'.

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Copyright owner of work: Fairless and Seeforth, 35 New Bond Street, London. Copyright author of work: Gustave Dorè, Paris, France. Name of parties to agreement: Gustave Dorè, and Fairless and Seeforth. Date of agreement: 2 September 1872. Form completed: 31 October 1872. Registration stamp: 1872 October 31.

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This entry form (COPY 1/20/147) is contained within Box Number 1 of COPY 1/20.
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