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Oil Painting - Self-Portrait

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Basic Information

Accession Number:1961P32
Collection:Fine Art Paintings and Sculpture
Date:1845 - 1845

Maker Information

Artist:William Holman Hunt - View biography for William Holman Hunt

Notes

Former inscriptions on the back of the painting by Gladys Holman Hunt, state that it makes particular reference to the work of Hogarth who Hunt greatly admired, and whom he believed he ressembled.

Other self-portraits by Holman Hunt are in the Ashmolean Musuem, Oxford; Uffizi, Florence and a private collection.

Purchased to commemorate the services to the City of Birmingham of Alderman W. Byng Kenrick, 1961.

Further Information

Production Period:19th century
School/Style:Self-Portrait
Medium:Oil on canvas.
Material(s):Oil paint

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Dimensions

Height:457 mm
Width:394 mm