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Thomas Lawrence: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
artist QS:P170,Q312096
Title
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852)
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: The Duke of Wellington is standing at half-length, wearing Field Marshal’s uniform, with the Garter star and sash, the badge of the Golden Fleece, and a special badge ordered by the Prince Regent to be worn from 1815 by Knights Grand Cross of the Military Division of the Order of the Bath who were also Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter.
Date circa 1815
date QS:P571,+1815-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–16
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions canvas, 91.5 x 71 cm
institution QS:P195,Q622206
Accession number
WM 1567–1948
Object history Bequeathed by Marianne, Marchioness Wellesley née Caton to the 2nd Duke of Wellington, 1853, it subsequently hung at Stratfield Saye House and was therefore not included in the Wellington Catalogue.
Exhibition history South Kensington 1868 (199); Manchester, Royal Jubilee Exhibition, 1887 (496); Arts Council 1949 (3); N.P.G., Sir Thomas Lawrence (catalogue by Michael Levey), 1979 (30)
References C.M. Kauffmann, revised by Susan Jenkins, with contributions from Marjorie E. Wieseman. Catalogue of Paintings in the Wellington Museum, Apsley House (2009) English Heritage in association with Paul Holberton publishing, ISBN 978 1 903470 78 7
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