John Forster in His Library

ca. 1850 · Oil painting · 63.5 × 76.1 cm

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Where is “John Forster in His Library” now? Collection: Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Not on view at present. Checked September 25, 2026.

Victoria and Albert Museum

London, United Kingdom

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked: 16 days ago
In this state since: Sep 25, 2026
Source: The museum

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Details

Accession number: P.74-1935

What it shows

Forster, John

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Paintings Oil British painting Realism 19th century British School Great Britain

Sources

Victoria and Albert Museum
Image: Victoria and Albert Museum — © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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