Sir Robert John Le Mesurier McClure
Print
15/02/1856 (published)
15/02/1856 (published)
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Print, three-quarter-length portrait, turned to front and facing and looking to left; the right hand in side-pocket and a telescope under the left; a gun at the sitter's back; in the background is an arctic landscape with a ship and camp.
Object details
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| Title | Sir Robert John Le Mesurier McClure (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | Print, three-quarter-length portrait of Sir Robert John Le Mesurier McClure, mezzotint by James Scott after Stephen Pearce, 1856. |
| Physical description | Print, three-quarter-length portrait, turned to front and facing and looking to left; the right hand in side-pocket and a telescope under the left; a gun at the sitter's back; in the background is an arctic landscape with a ship and camp. |
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| Production type | Proof |
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| Production | The original portrait is in the National Portrait Gallery, London (NPG 1210). |
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| Accession number | 27270 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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