Edward, Lord Thurlow

1782

Francesco Bartolozzi after Sir Joshua Reynolds

Associated Names
Francesco Bartolozzi

Artist, Florentine, 1727 - 1815

Sir Joshua Reynolds

Artist After, British, 1723 - 1792

The image is a portrait of Edward Lord Thurlow, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. He is seated, holding a round tasseled object, with one hand resting on an armrest. He is depicted with a distinguished expression, defined facial features, and thick, white, curly hair. He wears an ornate robe with lace and intricate patterns, a dark vestment, and a white ruffled shirt collar. In the background, there is a decorative chair with floral motifs on the upholstery, and a crown is placed next to him.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    stipple engraving

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. Edward Wolski

  • Accession Number

    1981.74.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Tuer 1881, no. 1836


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1881

  • Tuer, Andrew W. Bartolozzi and his works. 2 vols. London: Field and Tuer; Hamilton, Adams and Co.,1881.

Wikidata ID

Q74037822

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