FDA-P.356-2010
Parts
Object number
FDA-P.356-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
John Luxmoore STP
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
A three-quarter length version of this portrait is in the collection of St Asaph Cathedral Library, Wales.
Description
Content (person)
Content (note)
Half-length, in bishop's robes, seated in a red chair
Dimensions
height (sight size): 750mm
width (sight size): 620mm
height (frame): 1019mm
width (frame): 888mm
depth (frame): 86mm
width (sight size): 620mm
height (frame): 1019mm
width (frame): 888mm
depth (frame): 86mm
Inscription
On I.D. label, on front lower part of frame: 'JOHANNES LUXMOORE, / S.T.P. / DECAN: GLOSET 1800. / EPISC: BRISTOL 1807. / EPISC: HEREFORD 1807. / EPISC: ASAPHENS 1815.'
Label on back of frame with lettering and inscriptions: 'The Metropolitan Museum / Title Portrait of Young Man / Artist Sir Ths Lawrence / Owner F. O. Matthiessen / Return to Order of owner'
Label on back of frame with lettering and inscriptions: 'The Metropolitan Museum / Title Portrait of Young Man / Artist Sir Ths Lawrence / Owner F. O. Matthiessen / Return to Order of owner'
Materials & techniques note
Oil on canvas
Physical description
Carved gilt frame
History and association
References
• Cust, L., Eton College Portraits, 1910 (p.70)













