Portrait of John Whichelo

George Frederick Watts (1817−1904)

1839

Oil on canvas

76 x 63.5 cm (29 x 24 1/16 inches)

Provenance: exhibited as no. 7 at the Royal Academy in 1840; thereafter in the family of Whichelo and relatives by descent. Bought as Lot 927, Ewbanks, December 14th 2011. The Lot included a small archive of documents concerning the painting.

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