FDA-P.203-2010
Parts
Object number
FDA-P.203-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
Rev. the Hon. Edward Lyttelton, D.D.
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (person)
Lyttelton, Edward, 1855 - 1942 (Sitter)
Content (note)
In this half-length portrait, Rev. the Hon. Canon Edward Lyttelton (1855–1942) is shown in clerical dress. He succeeded Dr Warre as Head Master at Eton in 1905, aged 49, and remained in the post until 1916. He had previously been the Head at Haileybury (since 1890). Edward Lyttelton was the 7th son of Conservative politician George, 4th Baron Lyttelton and his brothers included politician and sportsman Alfred Lyttelton (1857-1913) and General Sir Neville Lyttelton (1845-1931).
Dimensions
height (sight size): 657mm
width (sight size): 455mm
height (frame): 826mm
width (frame): 677mm
width (sight size): 455mm
height (frame): 826mm
width (frame): 677mm
Dimension note
Add 60 mm to height for hanging label
Materials & techniques note
Oil on board
Physical description
Carved bronzed wooden frame, historic
Production
Person
Galsworthy, Olive (Artist)
