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Portrait of William, 1st Baron of Ponsonby

Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1805

William Brabazon Ponsonby (1744-1806) was appointed joint postmaster-general of Ireland in 1784. He was a staunch Whig, and a steady adherent of Charles James Fox.

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Title of artwork, date

Portrait of William, 1st Baron of Ponsonby, 1805

Date supported

1973

Medium and material

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

122 x 100 cm

Grant

1000

Total cost

5750

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