John Zephaniah Bell

Cardinal Bourchier Urges the Widow of Edward IV to Let her Son out of Sanctuary

exhibited 1868

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Artist: John Zephaniah Bell 1794–1883
Medium: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions: Support: 1321 × 1765 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by the artist's widow 1893
Reference: N01392

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