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A Profile of William Wilberforce & A Study of an oil Portrait of William Wilberforce
George Richmond, 1832–1834
1. This profile is a perceptive image of William Wilberforce (1759 - 1833) as an elderly statesman. 2. A study based on an unfinished portrait by Thomas Lawrence.
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Title of artwork, date
A Profile of William Wilberforce & A Study of an oil Portrait of William Wilberforce, 1832–1834
Date supported
2002
Medium and material
1. pen & brown ink, 2. pen & brown ink wash with traces of white heightening
Dimensions
1. 18.9x11.3 cm, 2. 17.5x11.3 cm
Grant
4750
Total cost
19000
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