Collection search - Portrait of The Duke of Clarence, afterwards King William IV, as Lord High Admiral [graphic material]

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Portrait of The Duke of Clarence, afterwards King William IV, as Lord High Admiral [graphic material]

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Item

Date:

[ca. 1827].

Reference:

R13802-0-9-E, Volume number: 1

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2887455

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Portrait of The Duke of Clarence, afterwards King William IV, as Lord High Admiral
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

[ca. 1827].

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 drawing : pencil and coloured chalks on canvas ; 75.7 cm x 63.3 cm (stretcher).
Support 75.700 x 63.300 cm

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Item is a bust length portrait of the Duke of Clarence, later William IV, as Lord High Admiral. Morton exhibited a portrait of William IV at the Royal Academy in 1830. William IV presented five full-length portraits by Morton to the Royal Marines in 1831.

Provenance:

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Morton, Andrew, 1802-1845
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Depicted: William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837

William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837
Biography/Administrative history:

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Morton, Andrew, 1802-1845 : British portrait painter Morton, Andrew (1802-1845) was born at New-castle-on-Thyne in 1802 and died in at London, August 1st, 1845. He was a student in the schools of the Royal Academy, where he was premiated in 1821. He was patronized by the family of William IV.

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General note:

The frame is in poor condition.

Attributions and conjectures:

Attributed to artist Andrew Morton.

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available: C-142186.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: No inscription on verso of canvas. Verso, on cardboard backing: b.l. in black marker "CP 666"; u.r. on right edge, horizontal in yellow chalk "6405".

Subject heading:

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Portraits

Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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1983-044 PIC

Other accession no.:

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1983-044 PIC
00001
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access restricted because of size and fragility. Consultation requires the assistance of an art archivist

Volume [R13802]

[Consultation 90 Open]

1 Item no. assigned by LAC 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [00001] C-142186

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, R13802-1
Copyright: Expired.

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