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Thomas, 9th Viscount Fitzwilliam of Merrion: 503**

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Titles

Thomas, 9th Viscount Fitzwilliam of Merrion

Maker(s)

Painter: Coleman, James (See below)

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Notes

History note: Given or bequeathed by the 9th Viscount Fitzwilliam to Richard Francis George, father of the donor

Measurements and weight

Height: 75.6 cm
Width: 62.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1895) by George, Hereford Brooke, Rev.

Dating

19th Century, Mid
Production date: circa AD 1830

School or Style

British

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Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 503**
Primary reference Number: 815

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

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

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