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Paintings: G0428
Title
William Thomas Lewis
Technique
Oil on canvas
Subject
Artist
Dimensions
Height: 76cm
Width: 63cm
height (frame): 93cm
width (frame): 81cm
Width: 63cm
height (frame): 93cm
width (frame): 81cm
Provenance
Thomas Harris; Harris sale, Robins 12 July 1819 (40); Charles Mathews
Other number
Mathews 115
RW/CKA 389
RW/CKA 389
Exhibition history
1833 London, Queen's Bazaar, Oxford Street, "Mr Mathews's Gallery of Theatrical Portraits" (115)
Lewis wears a dark coat with gold buttons, a white waistcoat, and a white stock. Under his left arm he holds a black hat with red lining.
Shee also painted a full-length of Lewis as the Marquis in "The Midnight Hour", which is now in the National Portrait Gallery. (See BD, 9: 292, No. 28).
Shee also painted a full-length of Lewis as the Marquis in "The Midnight Hour", which is now in the National Portrait Gallery. (See BD, 9: 292, No. 28).
