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Henry William Pickersgill, Portrait of Jeremy Bentham, exhibited 1829.

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Henry William Pickersgill: Jeremy Bentham  wikidata:Q28049054 reasonator:Q28049054
Artist
Henry William Pickersgill  (1782–1875)  wikidata:Q3133160
 
Henry William Pickersgill
Alternative names
Henry Pickersgill; R.A. Pickersgill; Pickersgill
Description British painter and librarian
Date of birth/death 3 December 1782 Edit this at Wikidata 21 April 1875 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
Work location
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q3133160
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Title
Portrait of Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832)
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Jeremy Bentham Edit this at Wikidata
Date exhibited 1829
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 204.4 cm (80.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 138.4 cm (54.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+204.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+138.4U174728
institution QS:P195,Q238587
Accession number
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Source/Photographer

National Portrait Gallery: NPG 413

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