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Giuseppe Gabrielli, 'The National Gallery 1886, Interior of Room 32', 1886

About the work

Overview

Almost nothing is known about this artist.

The painting shows visitors in the North room of the Barry block, a suite of sumptuously decorated rooms opened at the National Gallery in 1876. This palatial space was always intended for the display of large-scale works of art and today holds 17th-century Italian Baroque paintings.

Key facts

Details

Full title
The National Gallery 1886, Interior of Room 32
Artist dates
active 1863 - 1886
Date made
1886
Medium and support
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
110 × 142 cm
Inscription summary
Signed; Dated
Acquisition credit
On loan from the Government Art Collection
Inventory number
L45
Location
Not on display
Image copyright
On loan from the Government Art Collection, © Crown copyright: UK Government Art Collection
Collection
Main Collection

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