File:Lord Cornwallis.jpg
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Summary
Thomas Gainsborough: Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | portrait | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
Portrait of Lord Cornwallis (1738 - 1805), two-time Governor-General of India from 1786 to 1793 and in 1805 |
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Depicted people | Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 1783 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | oil on canvas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 74.9 cm (29.4 in) ; width: 62.2 cm (24.4 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+74.9U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+62.2U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q238587 |
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Current location |
room 10 on 3rd floor |
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Accession number |
NPG 281 (National Portrait Gallery) |
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Object history | Purchased, 1869 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | feigned oval | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | National Portrait Gallery: NPG 281 |
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Author | National Portrait Gallery London |
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Date and time of data generation | 2 May 2012 |
Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 72 dpi |
Software used | GIMP 2.4.7 |
File change date and time | 22:11, 21 May 2012 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Image width | 657 px |
Image height | 800 px |
Date and time of digitizing | 17:48, 4 June 2001 |
Date metadata was last modified | 19:41, 30 March 2012 |
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Credit/Provider | National Portrait Gallery London |
Source | National Portrait Gallery London |
Writer | National Portrait Gallery London - www.npg.org.uk |
Headline | NPG 281; Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis by Thomas Gainsborough |
Special instructions | Unauthorised reproduction prohibited. For authorisation contact rightsandimages@npg.org.ukwww.npg.org.uk |
Type of item | Portrait |
Contact information | rightsandimages@npg.org.uk
www.npg.org.uk St Martin's Place London, , WC2H 0HE United Kingdom |
Online copyright statement | www.npg.org.uk |
Copyright status | Copyrighted |
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Unique ID of original document | uuid:FAFAA4F3C3C4DD118295FA080E6B66E8 |
City shown | London, St Martin's Place, WC2 0HE |
Country shown | United Kingdom |