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The Right Honourable Lord Grosvenor: P.9-1958

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Right Honourable Lord Grosvenor
Portrait of Richard Grosvenor, 1st Earl Grosvenor, 1731-1802

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dickinson, William
Painter: West, Benjamin (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by Louis C. G. Clarke, Trinity Hall, April 1958

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1958) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1771

Note

Inscriptions on bottom "Painted by B West, R A" and "Engraved by W Dickinson" and "Mayor of the City of Chester 1760, and Major of the Royal Cheshire Militia."

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.9-1958
Primary reference Number: 206162
Chaloner Smith: 33.II
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Friday 28 August 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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