George Morland

The Gravel Diggers

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Not on display

Artist: George Morland 1763–1804
Medium: Oil paint on wood
Dimensions: Support: 178 x 229 mm
frame: 355 x 400 x 100 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Purchased 1877
Reference: N01067

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