FDA-D.767-2013
Parts
Object number
FDA-D.767-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Edmond Robert Wodehouse
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
In his catalogue titled 'Eton College Portraits', tis work is not given a catalogue number, but is one of the works listed in the back with the following explanation:
'PORTRAITS IN THE HEAD MASTER'S HOUSE.
These portraits represent former pupils of Dr. Edward Balston..., and were bequeathed to the Head Master for the time being in 190(?) by Mrs Balston. Except where otherwise stated they are drawings by George Richmond, R.A., of uniform size.'
'PORTRAITS IN THE HEAD MASTER'S HOUSE.
These portraits represent former pupils of Dr. Edward Balston..., and were bequeathed to the Head Master for the time being in 190(?) by Mrs Balston. Except where otherwise stated they are drawings by George Richmond, R.A., of uniform size.'
Other number
GR 12
Description
Content (person)
Dimensions
height (sight size): 560mm
width (sight size): 420mm
height (frame): 980mm
width (frame): 825mm
width (sight size): 420mm
height (frame): 980mm
width (frame): 825mm
Inscription
Lettering on mount, beneath image: 'Edmond Robert Wodehouse'
Materials & techniques note
Coloured chalks on buff paper
Physical description
Incised gilt frame
Production
Person
Richmond, George, 1809 - 1896 (Artist)
Date
1854
History and association
References
• Cust, L., Eton College Portraits, 1910 (p.60; Note: no catalogue number)
