Mr. Quick as Vellum in Addison's Drummer
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Mr. Quick as Vellum in Addison's Drummer

TitleMr. Quick as Vellum in Addison's Drummer
ArtistSamuel De Wilde (English, 1748–1832)
Date1792 18th century
MediumOil on canvas
Classificationportrait
OriginEngland England
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit linePurchased with funds provided by Kay Krehbiel, Lisbeth Stiffel, Rosemarie and Dean L. Buntrock, Richard and Nancy Spain, and The David Horn Family
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Mr. Quick as Vellum in Addison's Drummer” is a work by Samuel De Wilde (English, 1748–1832), dated 1792. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as portrait. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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