Portrait of Venerable William Backhouse, DD Archdeacon of Canterbury
John Hall (1739 - 1797)
Hospital of Eastbridge
1762
Portrait of the Archdeacon in a landscape setting, letter in hand. He was Master of the ancient foundation of the Eastbridge Hospital at Canterbury from 1777 to 1788. This work was stolen in 1972.
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Dimensions: 40 x 30 cm
- Art Fund Grant: £100 ( Total: £160)
- ArtFunded in: 1967
- Vendor: Sotheby's
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