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| Title | Head of a Matron | |
| Collection | Warrington Museum and Art Gallery | |
| Artist | After Bol, Ferdinand (Dutch history and portrait painter, 1616-1680) Attributed to Robson, Thomas (British artist, active 19th century) |
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| Date Earliest | possibly about 1850 | |
| Date Latest | 1877 | |
| Description | This is probably a copy by the donor's brother, an accomplished copyist, after the Dutch seventeenth century artist, Ferdinand Bol. Bol was a history and portrait painter, whose style retained a lifelong debt to Rembrandt to whom he had been apprenticed. | |
| Current Accession Number | WAGMG:1877.59 | |
| Subject | portrait (female) | |
| Measurements | 68.5 x 59.7 cm cm (estimate) | |
| Material | oil on canvas | |
| Acquisition Details | Given by William Robson 1877. | |
| Rights Owner | Warrington Museum and Art Gallery | |
| Author | Lisa Howard | |