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Object number

FDA-P.352-2010

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Identification

Title

Joseph Simpson

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

'(162)
Joseph Simpson.

Born 1824, son of Joseph Simpson, of Clapham, Surrey. Entered Eton, 1839; left 1843; Newcastle Medallist, 1843. Trinity College, Cambridge; Scholar, first-class Classics. Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge. Became a Roman Catholic Priest.

30 x 25 inches. Painter uncertain.

Half-length, facing spectator ; black coat and cravat.'

[Source: Cust, L., Eton College Portraits, 1910, p.50]

Description

Content (person)

Content (note)

Half-length, in a black coat

Dimensions

height (sight size): 740mm
width (sight size): 625mm

Physical description

Carved gilt frame

Production

Date

c.1843

History and association

Object history note

Provenance: Commissioned by the sitter or his family; by whom presented to the Head Master of Eton College

References

• Cust, L., Eton College Portraits, 1910 (p.50, catalogue number 162)
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