FDA-P.489-2013
Parts
Object number
FDA-P.489-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
John Sutton in the Drawing Schools
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Three-quarter length portrait of a boy in profile, standing at an easel and painting
Comments
The sitter was a boy at Eton, in the house of WNR, and left Eton in 1941.
Other number
FDA-D.621-2010
Description
Dimensions
height (sight size): 365mm
width (sight size): 226mm
width (sight size): 226mm
Inscription
Signed and dated: ‘W B ‘39’
Inscribed on verso: 'John Sutton by Wilfred Blunt'
Inscribed on verso: 'John Sutton by Wilfred Blunt'
Materials & techniques note
Oil on board
Physical description
Plain oak frame
Production
Person
Date
1939
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of the artist; by whom presented to Eton College with a second picture (unidentified) in c.1969
[See: Eton College Archives COLL CC 04 08]
[See: Eton College Archives COLL CC 04 08]
