File:Sir Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.png

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Thomas Lawrence: Arthur Wellesley (1769–1852), 1st Duke of Wellington   
Artist
Thomas Lawrence  (1769–1830)   
 
Description British painter and portraitist
Date of birth/death 13 April 1769  7 January 1830 
Location of birth/death Bristol London
Work period 1780 –1830 
Authority file
  • : Q312096
  • VIAF: 59122598
  • ISNI: 0000000114732825
  • ULAN: 500022619
  • LCCN: n81008170
  • NLA: 35281740
  • WorldCat
creator QS:P170,Q312096
 
Title
Arthur Wellesley (1769–1852), 1st Duke of Wellington 
title QS:P1476,en:"Arthur Wellesley (1769–1852), 1st Duke of Wellington "
label QS:Len,"Arthur Wellesley (1769–1852), 1st Duke of Wellington "
Part of Wellington Collection 
Object type painting 
Genre portrait 
Description
English: The Duke of Wellington is standing at half-length, wearing Field Marshal’s uniform, with the Garter star and sash, the badge of the Golden Fleece, and a special badge ordered by the Prince Regent to be worn from 1815 by Knights Grand Cross of the Military Division of the Order of the Bath who were also Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter.
Depicted people Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington 
Date between circa 1815 and circa 1816
date QS:P,+1815-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1815-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1816-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 
Medium oil on canvas 
Dimensions height: 91.5 cm (36 in) ; width: 71 cm (27.9 in) 
dimensions QS:P2048,+91.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+71U174728
institution QS:P195,Q622206
Accession number
WM.1567-1948 (Apsley House) 
Object history Bequeathed by Marianne, Marchioness Wellesley née Caton to the 2nd Duke of Wellington, 1853, it subsequently hung at Stratfield Saye House and was therefore not included in the Wellington Catalogue.
Exhibition history South Kensington 1868 (199); Manchester, Royal Jubilee Exhibition, 1887 (496); Arts Council 1949 (3); N.P.G., Sir Thomas Lawrence (catalogue by Michael Levey), 1979 (30)
References
  • C.M. Kauffmann, revised by Susan Jenkins, with contributions from Marjorie E. Wieseman. Catalogue of Paintings in the Wellington Museum, Apsley House (2009) English Heritage in association with Paul Holberton publishing, ISBN 978 1 903470 78 7
Source/Photographer
  • English Heritage Images
  • http://artcontrarian.blogspot.ca/2013_01_01_archive.html
  • https://alaintruong2014.wordpress.com/category/exhibitions/#post-15968 image
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