File:Balthasar Denner - Portrait of John Walsh the Younger.jpg
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[edit]Balthasar Denner: Portrait of John Walsh the Younger (1709–1766), three-quarter-length, in a buff suit, holding a cane and hat
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Portrait of John Walsh the Younger (1709–1766), three-quarter-length, in a buff suit, holding a cane and hat |
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| Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The sitter (1709-1766) was the son of w:John Walsh (printer), whose company published the music of Georg Friedrich Händel. Händel was well acquainted with his fellow countryman, Balthasar Denner, and it is likely that it was he who introduced Walsh to the artist |
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| Date | 18th century | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 117.4 cm (46.2 in); width: 84.9 cm (33.4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Object history | Action: Bonhams, Old Master Paintings, lot 225, London, Knightsbridge, 25 October 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/24056/lot/225/?category=list&length=10&page=23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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- Male portrait paintings by Balthasar Denner
- John Walsh the Younger
- 18th-century oil on canvas paintings
- 18th-century oil portraits of standing men at three-quarter length
- Portrait paintings of men holding tricorne hats
- Portrait paintings of men with white allonge wigs
- Portrait paintings of standing men with right hand in waistcoat
- Steinkirk cravats