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William Hoare: William Pitt, later First Earl of Chatham (1708–1778)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
William Hoare  (between circa 1707 and circa 1792
date QS:P,+1750–00–00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1707–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1792–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
)  wikidata:Q1983389
 
William Hoare
Alternative names
William Hoare of Bath
Description English portrait painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death circa 1707
date QS:P,+1707-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 12 December 1792 / 1799 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Suffolk Bath
Work location
London (1720–1728); Bath (1739–1792); Rome (1728–1737); London (1752) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1983389
Title
William Pitt, later First Earl of Chatham (1708–1778)
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Portrait of the British statesman William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708–1778), at three-quarter length, grey wig falling behind shoulders; rich brown velvet suit, white cravat, shirt and wrist ruffles; on the table an inkstand, pen and papers, a letter in his right hand; brown interior background; lit from left.
Date circa 1754
date QS:P571,+1754-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 50 1/16 x 40 1/16 in. (127.2 x 101.8 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q1459878
Accession number
G.55.2.1
Object history From the collection of William Pitt the younger's tutor, George Pretyman Tomline (1750–1827) of Orwell Park, sold at Colnaghi’s 1937
Credit line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Lee Brooks
Notes This is one of several versions of a popular portrait of Pitt repeated several times by the artist with studio assistance. Among other known versions at three-quarter length is one at the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Source/Photographer http://ncartmuseum.org/art/detail/william_pitt_later_first_earl_of_chatham_1708-1778
Other versions
National Portrait Gallery, London William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham by William Hoare.jpg

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