FDA-P.47-2010
Parts
Object number
FDA-P.47-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
William Henry Rowland Irby
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Half-length painted portrait of a young man, turned to the left, wearing a brown coat and white necktie
Description
Content (person)
Dimensions
height (sight size): 750mm
width (sight size): 625mm
height (frame): 1024mm
width (frame): 903mm
depth (frame): 105mm
weight: 14kg
width (sight size): 625mm
height (frame): 1024mm
width (frame): 903mm
depth (frame): 105mm
weight: 14kg
Inscription
I.D. label on frame
Materials & techniques note
Oil on canvas
Physical description
Carved gilt wood, semi-Carlo Maratta frame (Hoppner type)
Production
Person
Hoppner, John (R.A.), 1758 - 1810 (Artist)
Date
c.1801
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Commissioned by the sitter or his family; by whom presented to the Head Master at Eton College in c.1801
References
• Cust, L., Eton College Portraits, 1910 (p.31, no.79, Plate XXIII)
