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FDA-P.409-2010

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Object number

FDA-P.409-2010

Object type

Identification

Title

William Byam Martin

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

The sitter was born in 1783 and died in 1869. He was a pupil at Eton from 1794 to 1802 and later became Governor of Antigua.

Description

Content (person)

Content (note)

Seated in red upholstered chiar

Dimensions

height (sight size): 745mm
width (sight size): 615mm
height (frame): 1005mm
width (frame): 875mm

Materials & techniques note

Oil on canvas

Physical description

Carved wood frame

Production

Date

c.1802

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. 30, No. 70)
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