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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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