FDA-P.14-2010
Parts
FDA-P.14-2010
Identification
Henry Hallam
assigned by cataloguer
Half-length portrait of a young man, in a grey coat with a velvet collar, and a yellow striped waistcoat
At Eton 1789-95
Afterwards an historian
Afterwards an historian
Description
Hallam, Henry, 1777 - 1859 (Sitter)
height (sight size): 750mm
width (sight size): 670mm
width (sight size): 670mm
I.D. label on frame
Oil on canvas
Carved gilt frame
Production
c.1795
History and association
Provenance: Commissioned by the sitter or his family; by whom presented to the Head Master at Eton College in c.1795
Exhibited: Tate, catalogue number 18; Dulwich, catalogue number 20
Exhibited: Tate, catalogue number 18; Dulwich, catalogue number 20
• Cust, L., Eton College Portraits, 1910 (p. 26, no.51, Plate XXIV)
• McConnell, ed., Treasures of Eton, London, 1976 (p.93)
• Roberts, W., Sir William Beechey, R.A., Duckworth & Co., 1907
• Redgrave, R., and S. Redgrave, A Century of British Painters, new edition Cornell University Press, 1947
• McConnell, ed., Treasures of Eton, London, 1976 (p.93)
• Roberts, W., Sir William Beechey, R.A., Duckworth & Co., 1907
• Redgrave, R., and S. Redgrave, A Century of British Painters, new edition Cornell University Press, 1947