The Right Honble. Sir Charles Manners Sutton, G.C.B.

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Artist/Maker	Colnaghi (publishers) Cousins, Samuel (R.A.) (engraver) Pickersgill, Henry William (RA) (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Three-quarter-length portrait, to front, seated in the Speaker's chair and looking to the left; a hat in the sitter's left hand, eye glass in the right, which rests on the arm of a chair. The sitter is wearing a wig and a sash.

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Categories	Portraits Prints
Object type	Print
Title	The Right Honble. Sir Charles Manners Sutton, G.C.B. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Mezzotint on paper Paper Mezzotint
Brief description	Portrait, three-quarter-length, of Charles Manners Sutton seated in the Speakers' of the House of Commons chair. Mezzotint by Samuel Cousins, after H. W. Pickersgill, 1835.
Physical description	Three-quarter-length portrait, to front, seated in the Speaker's chair and looking to the left; a hat in the sitter's left hand, eye glass in the right, which rests on the arm of a chair. The sitter is wearing a wig and a sash.
Dimensions	Height: 52.2cm Width: 38.9cm Measured by SH 07/03/2011
Style	British School
Marks and inscriptions	'Painted by Henry William Pickersgill, Esqr. R.A. Engraved by Samuel Cousins. The Right Honble. Sir Charles Manners Sutton, G.C.B. Speaker of the House of Commons. London Published April 13th 1835, for the Proprietor by Colnaghi Son & Co. Publishers to the Royal Family, 14, Pall Mall East.' (Lettered) 'Canterbury' (Inscribed in pencil)
Production	Attribution note: Open letter proof
Subjects depicted	Eye Glass Sash Man Sutton, Charles Manners (1st Viscount Canterbury)
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	21941

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O646740/the-right-honble-sir-charles-print-cousins-samuel-ra/

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