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Arnold Keppel, 8th Earl of Albemarle (1858–1942)
Admiral Sir Henry Keppel (1809-1904) c.1875
Watercolour with touches of white bodycolour on buff paper | 26.4 x 18.4 cm (whole object) | RCIN 917009
Arnold Keppel, 8th Earl of Albemarle (1858–1942)
Admiral Sir Henry Keppel (1809-1904) c.1875
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A watercolour full-length caricature depicting Admiral Sir Henry Keppel. Signed. Admiral Keppel, an elder relation of the presumed artist, became Admiral of the Fleet in 1877. Known for his diminuitive stature, he was a close friend of the Prince of Wales. This caricature, and those of RCIN 917008 and 914270, have all traditionally been attributed to Arnold Keppel, 8th Earl of Albemarle.
Provenance
? King Edward VII (when Prince of Wales)
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Watercolour with touches of white bodycolour on buff paper
Measurements
26.4 x 18.4 cm (whole object)
Object type(s)
Other number(s)
RL 17009
