Captain H. B. Murray, as a youth
Oil Painting
ca. 1859 (painted)
ca. 1859 (painted)
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Portrait of Captain H. B. Murray, oil on canvas, in a contemporary gilt wood and composition frame with trailing ivy decoration.
Object details
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| Title | Captain H. B. Murray, as a youth (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Oil on canvas |
| Brief description | Portrait of Captain H. B. Murray, oil on canvas, by Samuel Lane, England, about 1859, in a contemporary gilt wood frame |
| Physical description | Portrait of Captain H. B. Murray, oil on canvas, in a contemporary gilt wood and composition frame with trailing ivy decoration. |
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| Credit line | Given by Col. Sir Wyndham Murray and Lady Murray |
| Object history | Given by Colonel Sir Wyndham and Lady Murray, 1911. The naturalistic trailing ivy on the frame is characteristic of the mid-19th century. Murray bequeathed £50,000 to the Museum, much of which has been spent on the purchase of ornament prints. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990, p. 153 |
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| Accession number | P.4-1911 |
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| Record created | July 12, 2005 |
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