FDA-P.48-2010
Parts
Object number
FDA-P.48-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
Charles Douglas
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Half-length portrait of young man, in a blue/green coat and a white stock
Comments
The sitter was at Eton from 1787 to 1792; afterwards 3rd Baron Douglas.
A version of this portrait is at Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire.
A version of this portrait is at Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire.
Description
Content (person)
Dimensions
height (sight size): 750mm
width (sight size): 620mm
height (frame): 954mm
width (frame): 820mm
depth (frame): 72mm
weight: 8kg
width (sight size): 620mm
height (frame): 954mm
width (frame): 820mm
depth (frame): 72mm
weight: 8kg
Inscription
I.D. label on frame
Materials & techniques note
Oil on canvas
Physical description
Carved gilt wood frame
Production
Person
Hoppner, John (R.A.), 1758 - 1810 (Artist)
Date
c.1792
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Commissioned by the sitter or his family; by whom presented to the Head Master of Eton College in c.1792
References
• Cust, L., Eton College Portraits, 1910 (p.25, no.47, Plate XXV)
