print
- Museum number
- 2010,7081.4842
- Title
- Object: The Right Honourable William Adam, of Blair Adam
- Description
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Portrait; three-quarters length seated to left, looking torwards the viewer, legs crossed, elbows on the arms of his chair, holding a paper with ribbons in his right hand, wearing a dark suir and white cravat; curatin behind to right, and view of a landscape through a window behind to left; after Smith; with semi-filled letters. 1833
Mixed method mezzotint
- Production date
- 1833
- Dimensions
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Height: 698 millimetres
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Width: 456 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The Lennox-Boyd database describes also a state with the title in open letters.
The painting is owned by Perth and KIinross Council (email Oct 2020
Martin Hopkinson).
- 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
- 2010,7081.4842