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John Lord Viscount Mountstuart: P.53-2014

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

John Lord Viscount Mountstuart
Portrait of John, Lord Mountstuart

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Watson, Caroline
Painter: Gainsborough, Thomas (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2014) by Alexander, David

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1791

Note

Private plate. After the death of the sitter's father the title was changed to 'John Earl of Bute'

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Stipple

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.53-2014
Primary reference Number: 224588
Alexander (2014): 39
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 5 September 2018 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 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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