The Right Honble. William Pitt Portrait of William Pitt, 1759-1806
Printmaker:
Sherwin, John Keyse
Publisher:
Sherwin, John Keyse
Painter:
Gainsborough, Thomas
(After)
Publisher:
Wilkinson, Robert
Bought with Perceval Fund, October 1960
Method of acquisition: Bought (1960)
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1789
Inscription on bottom "Painted by T. Gainsborough, R.A. Engraved by J.K. Sherwin, Historical Engraver to His Majesty, and to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales." and "The Right Hon.be William Pitt, / FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURY, CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER &C" and "London, Pubd 15th of June 1789, by J.K. Sherwin, N.o 65, New Bond Street, and R. Wilkinson, No.58, Cornhill".
Accession number: P.136-1960
Primary reference Number: 205706
O'Donoghue: 23
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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