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Sir Walter Farquhar: P.11513-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sir Walter Farquhar

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sharp, William
Publisher: Sharp, William
Painter: Raeburn, Henry (After)

Entities

Categories

Description

Almost full-length seated directed to left, looking towards the viewer, legs crossed and hands clasped, wearing a powdered wig and double-breasted coat with long tails, one of which falls through the arm of the chair, a view through the window behind to left.

Notes

History note: Leggatt Bros. (Cheapside) sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], January 1923.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1797

Note

Undescribed state: title in open letters

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11513-R
Primary reference Number: 168262
Lugt: 572
Baker (Sharp): 42 undescribed state
O'Donoghue: 1
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 September 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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