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Henry Singleton

Manto and Tiresias

exhibited 1792

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Artist
Henry Singleton 1766–1839
Medium
Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions
Support: 2413 × 1321 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Bequeathed by the artist 1840
Reference
N01028

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