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FDA-P.380-2010

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Object number

FDA-P.380-2010

Object type

painting

Identification

Title

William Mount

Description

Half-length painted portrait of a young man

Comments

Born 1787, son of William Mount, of Wasing, Berks. Entered Eton, 1802; left Eton 1805; M.P.; died 1869.

Another version of this portrait is in the collection at Wasing, Berkshire.

Description

Content (person)

Mount, William, 1787 - 1869 (Sitter)

Content (note)

Half-length in a black coat and white stock; to the waist, in oval, face three-quarters to the left.

Dimensions

height (sight size): 735mm
width (sight size): 600mm

Inscription

With identifying inscription on the reverse on an old label

Materials & techniques note

Oil on canvas

Physical description

Gilt, deep carved frame with oval aperture

Production

Person

Oliver, Archer James, c.1774 - 1842 (Artist)

Date

c.1805

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 (Page 33, No. 86, Plate XXXVI)
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