print
- Museum number
- 2010,7081.4706
- Title
- Object: The Hon.ble Robert Henry Clive, M.P.
- Description
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Portrait; full-length standing to left holding a horse by the bridle, looking away to left, and holding his hat in his left hand, in military uniform; after PIckersgill; scratched open-letter state.
Mixed method mezzotint
- Production date
- 1847 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 740 millimetres
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Width: 472 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- We are grateful to Kieran Owens for pointing out that the portrait after which this was taken was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1848, and is now is in the collection of Worcestershire Yeomanry Cavalry Museum (Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT) and can be seen at RHQ Royal Mercian & Lancastrian Yeomanry (Cavan Drive, Dawley Bank, Telford, Shropshire TF4 2BQ).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2010
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Friends of the British Museum, the Art Fund, Mrs Charles Wrightsman, the Michael Marks Charitable Trust, and numerous individual donors.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2010,7081.4706
