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Acquisition
Fairfax Murray Gift, 1911
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Accession number
DPG577
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Artist description
Gerard Sanders
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Date
1737
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Dimensions
86.6 x 72.7 cm
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Inscription
Signed and dated, centre right:'G. SANDERS./ 1737', and inscribed, on the letter: 'To Mr Archibald Hope/ Mercht/in/Rotterdam'
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Materials
Oil on canvas
The original canvas is oval and has been made up to a rectangle. Archibald Hope (1664-1743), of the Hopes of Hopetoun, was a Scottish merchant who was born and lived in Rotterdam. His sons set up the Hope Bank in Amsterdam. The art collector and theorist Thomas Hope of Deepdene was his grandson.
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