File:Lord Cornwallis.jpg

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Thomas Gainsborough: Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis  wikidata:Q28048086 reasonator:Q28048086
Artist
Thomas Gainsborough  (1727–1788)  wikidata:Q192720 s:en:Author:Thomas Gainsborough q:en:Thomas Gainsborough
 
Thomas Gainsborough
Description British painter, engraver and drawer
Date of birth/death 14 May 1727 Edit this at Wikidata 2 August 1788 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Sudbury Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q192720
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Title
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lde,"Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Portrait of Lord Cornwallis (1738 - 1805), two-time Governor-General of India from 1786 to 1793 and in 1805
Depicted people Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1783 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 74.9 cm (29.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 62.2 cm (24.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+74.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+62.2U174728
institution QS:P195,Q238587
Current location
room 10 on 3rd floor
Accession number
Object history Purchased, 1869
Notes feigned oval
References
Source/Photographer National Portrait Gallery: NPG 281

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current18:40, 21 May 2012Thumbnail for version as of 18:40, 21 May 2012657 × 800 (164 KB)wikimediacommons>Materialscientisthigher resolution, keep original levels and crop - need some headspace