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Caricature portrait of Samuel Palmer

Drawing
22 September 1829 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Caricature portrait of Samuel Palmer, seen from the back, wearing a very wide brimmed hat and carrying a large umbrella upside down.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCaricature portrait of Samuel Palmer (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Drawn in pencil
Brief description
Caricature portrait of Samuel Palmer, seen from the back, wearing a very wide brimmed hat. Drawn in pencil by George Richmond, Great Britain, 1829.
Physical description
Caricature portrait of Samuel Palmer, seen from the back, wearing a very wide brimmed hat and carrying a large umbrella upside down.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.3cm
  • Width: 10.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Sambo Palmer Sep 22 1829' (Inscribed.)
Credit line
Presented by Lady Kennedy
Subjects depicted
Associated object
Bibliographic references
  • Vaughan, William, Barker, Elizabeth E., Harrison, Colin, et al. Samuel Palmer 1805- 1881 : Vision and Landscape. London : British Museum Press 2005 no. 55
  • Catalogue of an exhibition of drawings, etchings & woodcuts by Samuel Palmer and other disciples of William Blake. London, Pub. under the authority of the Board of Education, 1926 no.4
Collection
Accession number
E.1299-1925

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Record createdAugust 3, 2006
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