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A certain itinerant William Clifford (fl. 1761–1774) was in the right part of Cornwall at the right time to be a possible candidate for the artist (although there is no evidence so far that he painted), but there are no other men surnamed 'Clifford' of which that is true.
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Truro
Title
William Pryce (1735–1790), of Redruth, Cornwall
Date
c.1778
Medium
oil on copper
Measurements
H 25 x W 20.5 cm
Accession number
TRURI : 1944.11
Acquisition method
purchased, 1944
Work type
Painting
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