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Sir John Gielgud

Painting
1987 (made)
Artist/Maker

Portrait of John Gielgud, half length, three quarter view, turned to viewer's right, seated in a maroon chair wirh a gold frame. He wears a beige jacket, white shirt and navy tie and holds his hands together.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSir John Gielgud (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Oil on canvas
Brief description
Painting entitled "Sir John Gielgud" by Derek Hill, 1987
Physical description
Portrait of John Gielgud, half length, three quarter view, turned to viewer's right, seated in a maroon chair wirh a gold frame. He wears a beige jacket, white shirt and navy tie and holds his hands together.
Dimensions
  • Height: 46.5cm
  • Width: 46.5cm
Credit line
Given by the artist
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Ashton, Geoffrey. Catalogue of Paintings at the Theatre Museum, London. ed. James Fowler, London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1992. 224p. ill. ISBN 1851771026
Collection
Accession number
S.786-1987

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Record createdNovember 13, 2003
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