print
- Museum number
- 2010,7081.5420
- Title
- Object: Portraits of Robert & Charles Collings Esq.rs
- Description
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Double portrait of the brothers, three-quarters length; the nearest sitting facing left, holding a letter in his right hand and spectacles in his left, looking towards the viewer, wearing a pale suit, dark tailcoat and frilled cravat; the other sitting beside him to left, holding a print of a cow, his right elbow resting on a table bside an inkwell, wearing a pale suit with a striped waistcoat, frilled cravat, knee-high boots and fob; after Weaver. 1831
Mezzotint
- Production date
- 1831
- Dimensions
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Height: 612 millimetres (trimmed?)
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Width: 485 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The inscription strip in this impression has been cut away and reattached, leaving the height uncertain.
- 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
- 2010,7081.5420