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- Title:
Portrait of a Man, Probably Lord Granville Leveson-Gower, first Earl Granville (1773-1846)
- Former Title(s):
Portrait of a Man, Probably Lord Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville (1773-1846)
Bust of the Right Hon. Lord Granville Leveson Gower [1811, Royal Academy of Arts, London, exhibition catalogue]
- Date:
- 1810
- Medium:
- Marble
- Dimensions:
- Overall: 29 inches (73.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated by chisel on supporting column on back of bust: "Nollekens Ft. 1810."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1983.12
- Classification:
- Sculptures
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Subject Terms:
- diplomat | drape | earl | man | portrait | statesman
- Associated People:
- Leveson-Gower, Granville (1773–1846), diplomatist and the first Earl Granville
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1493
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