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William Blathwayt I (1649?–1717) purchased this painting and its pendant (pair), Minderhout’s 'Antwerp from across the Scheldt', through the Flemish painter Jan Siberechts (1627–1703) in 1693. The paintings are listed in a document recording purchases from Siberechts as '2 peices of Minderhout'.
Title
A Harbour Scene with Oriental Figures
Date
c.1670/1673
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 167.5 x W 239 cm
Accession number
453756
Acquisition method
purchased by the Ministry of Works through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust for Dyrham Park, 1956
Work type
Painting
National Trust, Dyrham Park
Dyrham, near Bath, Gloucestershire SN14 8ER England
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