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Bust of William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), Statesman and Prime Minister
Garrard, George (After)
Posthumous portrait bust of the English politician, William Pitt the Younger. Plaster, cast. The sitter's head is turned, facing and looking slightly left. He wears an overcoat and waistcoat with jabot and neck-cloth, and a gown of (?) the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Inscribed along the terminating edge of the gown: 'The Rt. Honble. William Pitt', and 'G. Garrard/fecit May 30 (?) 1808'. At the time of his death in 1806, Pitt was in office for his third term as Prime Minister.
Given by George Garrard, ARA
Height: 78.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1822-03-26) by Garrard, George
19th Century, Early#
George III
Production date:
circa
AD 1808
Base Height 10.5 cm
Casting (process) : Plaster, cast
Accession number: M.1-1822
Primary reference Number: 29233
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_1_1822
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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