File:JohnRolleWalterByPompeoBatoni.jpg
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[edit]Pompeo Batoni: John Rolle Walter (1712–1779), MP for Exeter (1754–1776) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | portrait | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Portrait of John Rolle Walter (1712-1779) of Stevenstone, in the parish of Great Torrington, Devon, painted c. 1753 by Pompeo Batoni (1708-1787). The Rolle family were lords of the manor of Great Torrington, and were the greatest landowners in Devonshire during the 18th and 19th centuries (Return of Owners of Land, 1873). Provenance: Commissioned by the sitter whilst on the Grand Tour in Rome. Formerly hanging in Stevenstone House, Great Torrington. Donated / bequeathed by Hon. Mark Rolle (possibly by his elder brother and heir Lord Clinton) to Great Torrington Almshouse, Town Lands and Poors Charities, displayed in Great Torrington Town Hall, sold by the Charities to Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter, funds for the purchase having been raised by public appeal, patrons including the actress Joanna Lumley. Not on public display, in permanent storage. Facsimilie hanging in Mayor's Parlour, Great Torrington Town Hall. |
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Depicted people | John Rolle Walter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 1753 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 98.1 cm (38.6 in) ; width: 73.3 cm (28.8 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+98.1U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+73.3U174728 |
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institution QS:P195,Q7373646
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Accession number |
411/2008 (Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery) |
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References | Art UK artwork ID: john-rolle-walter-17121779-mp-for-exeter-17541776-95815 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | http://www.artfund.org/artwork/10297/john-rolle-walter |
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Image title | Batoni, Pompeo; John Rolle Walter (1712-1779), MP for Exeter (1754-1776); Royal Albert Memorial Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/john-rolle-walter-17121779-mp-for-exeter-17541776-95815 |
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- Male portraits by Pompeo Batoni
- Portrait paintings in the Royal Albert Memorial Museum
- John Rolle Walter
- 1750s portrait paintings from Italy (male)
- 1753 oil on canvas paintings in the United Kingdom
- 1753 portrait paintings of men
- 18th-century oil portraits of standing men at three-quarter length
- 18th-century portrait paintings in the United Kingdom
- 18th-century portrait paintings of men with black clothing
- Collection of Great Torrington Almshouse, Town Lands and Poors Charities
- Fur fashion in 1753
- Fur pieces
- Great Torrington
- Lynx (clothing) in art
- Male fur clothing in art
- Paintings by Pompeo Batoni with fur