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Portrait of William Beckford

Print
ca. 1844 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait of the collector and writer William Beckford (1760-1844). Profile head, facing right.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait of William Beckford (generic title)
Materials and techniques
stipple engraving on paper
Brief description
Portrait of William Beckford, stipple engraving, Samuel Freeman after William Beckford, Great Britain, ca. 1844
Physical description
Portrait of the collector and writer William Beckford (1760-1844). Profile head, facing right.
Dimensions
  • Irregularly cut to height: 10.6cm
  • Irregularly cut to width: 8cm
dimensions taken from departmental notes
Marks and inscriptions
William Beckford Esqre. P Sauvage. S. Freeman
Credit line
Given by Mr and Mrs Fowke Mangeot
Subject depicted
Bibliographic references
  • The donor was the artist's grandson
  • This object is part of a group of objects, E.921 to 947-1976, given by Mr. and Mrs. Fowke Mangeot
Collection
Accession number
E.945:16-1976

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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