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Henry Wyndham Phillips (1820-68)
John Palgrave Simpson (1807-87) Before May 1849
Oil on canvas | 76.5 x 63.5 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 403874
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John Palgrave Simpson was a playwright, novelist and amateur actor. He went to Cambridge University then travelled in Europe. In 1848 he sent back to England descriptions of the Revolution which were published in the press.
Provenance
Purchased by Prince Albert in 1849
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Medium and techniques
Oil on canvas
Measurements
76.5 x 63.5 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
102.0 x 89.5 x 7.3 cm (frame, external)
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Alternative title(s)
Study of a head, previously entitled
