The Execution of Rebecca Smith at Devizes, 1849

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Rebecca Smith at Devizes is depicted with her back to us, standing on the platform with one man holding her and another putting the noose over her head.

Wiltshire Museum

Devizes

Title

The Execution of Rebecca Smith at Devizes, 1849

Medium

oil on board

Measurements

H 18 x W 20.5 cm

Accession number

DZSWS:1982.7528

Acquisition method

on long-term loan from Swindon Museum and Art Gallery

Work type

Painting

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Wiltshire Museum

41 Long Street, Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 1NS England

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