FDA-P.6-2010
Parts
Object number
FDA-P.6-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
Henry Bland, D.D.
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Three-quarter length portrait of a man, in clerical dress, seated in a red chair
Comments
The sitter was:
A King's Scholar at Eton College (1688-1695)
Headmaster of Eton College (1720-1725)
The 22nd Provost of Eton College (1732-1746)
A King's Scholar at Eton College (1688-1695)
Headmaster of Eton College (1720-1725)
The 22nd Provost of Eton College (1732-1746)
Description
Content (person)
Bland, Henry, c.1677 - 1746 (Sitter)
Dimensions
height (sight size): 1250mm
width (sight size): 992mm
width (sight size): 992mm
Inscription
I.D. label on canvas
I.D. label on frame
I.D. label on frame
Materials & techniques note
Oil on canvas
Physical description
English Louis XIV frame, carved and gilded wood
Production
Person
Vanderbank, John, 1694 - 1739 (Artist)
Date
1736
History and association
References
• Cust, L., Eton College Portraits, 1910 (p.67)







