Painting (Oil on Canvas, Framed) of J. T. Desaguliers, Attributed to Jonathan Richardson the Younger, c.1730 | |||||||||||
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Inventory Number: | 56486 | ||||||||||
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Persons: |
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Sitter) Jonathan Richardson (Painter) | ||||||||||
Date Created: | c.1730 | ||||||||||
Accession Number: | 1986-18 | ||||||||||
Brief Description: | Oil painting in carved gilt frame. Portrait of head, shoulders and torso against a dark background. Back of frame has 2 copper alloy eye hooks and copper alloy hanging wire, four wood and white metal hinges and four white metal nails. Each of the four corners of the painting has a metal plate attached with four white metal screws. A copper alloy mirror hook is attached to the label described above. The painting is backed by and mdf(?) and hardboard(?) panel. | ||||||||||
Primary Inscriptions: | No inscriptions visible. | ||||||||||
Provenance: | Presented by the National Maritime Museum in 1986.
Previously lent by the National Maritime Museum (1960 - 1986) along with Inv 43023. | ||||||||||
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Material(s): |
Oil Paint Pigment Gold Gesso Bole Canvas Wood Copper Alloy Paper Ink White Metal | ||||||||||
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There are no associated narratives. | |||||||||||
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Name Plate for Painting of J. T. Desaguliers | |||||||||||
Inventory Number: | 56486 | ||||||||||
Object Type: | | ||||||||||
Persons: |
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Sitter) Jonathan Richardson (Painter) | ||||||||||
Date Created: | |||||||||||
Accession Number: | 1986-18 | ||||||||||
Brief Description: | The gilt frame has a wooden and gold paper label attached to the bottom edge - inscribed 'JOHN THEOPHILUS DESAGULIERS, LL.D., F.R.S (1683 - 1784) Lent by the National Maritime Museum' . | ||||||||||
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Material(s): |
Oil Paint Pigment Gold Gesso Bole Canvas Wood Copper Alloy Paper Ink White Metal | ||||||||||
Dimensions: |
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There are no associated narratives. | |||||||||||
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