FDA-P.16-2010
Parts
Object number
FDA-P.16-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
Charles Maynard
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Half-length portrait of a young man, in a red coat, green waistcoat and a white stock, seated at a table, his hand resting on drawings
Description
Content (person)
Dimensions
height (sight size): 910mm
width (sight size): 700mm
width (sight size): 700mm
Inscription
I.D. label on frame
Materials & techniques note
Oil on canvas
Physical description
Carved gilt frame
Production
Person
West, Benjamin, 1738 - 1820 (Artist)
Date
1771
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Commissioned by the sitter or his family; by whom presented to the Head Master at Eton College in c.1771
Exhibited: Dulwich, cat. no. 18
Exhibited: Dulwich, cat. no. 18
References
• Cust, L., Eton College Portraits, 1910 (p.17, no.17, Plate VIII)
• Effra, H. von, and A. Stanley, The Paintings of Benjamin West, Yale, 1986 (p.528, Plate 656)
• Effra, H. von, and A. Stanley, The Paintings of Benjamin West, Yale, 1986 (p.528, Plate 656)
