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Portrait of Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley, 1760-1842: P.13966-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley, 1760-1842

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Turner, Charles
Publisher: Colnaghi
Painter: Lawrence, Thomas (After)

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Categories

Notes

History note: P. & D. Colnaghi; bt. Charrington, 1904

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1815

Note

State before the sitter's name. Inscription on bottom "Painted by Sir Thos Lawrence RA Principal Painter in Ordinary to his Majesty" and "Engraved by C.Turner Warren Street Fitzroy Square" and "London, Published may 13, 1815 by Messrs Colnaghi & Co Cockspur Street Hay Market

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13966-R
Primary reference Number: 205661
Lugt: 572
O'Donoghue: 6
Whitman (Turner): 598.I
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Monday 29 July 2024 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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