'Tartar Robbers Dividing Spoil', Sir William Allan | Tate

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Artist

Sir William Allan (1782‑1850)

Title

Tartar Robbers Dividing Spoil

Date 1817, exhibited 1817

MediumOil paint on mahogany

Dimensionssupport: 641 x 521 mm frame: 919 x 802 x 58mm

Collection

Tate

Acquisition Presented by Robert Vernon 1847

Reference

N00373

Not on display

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