William Pitt, later First Earl of Chatham (1708–1778)

Artist William Hoare British, 1707–1792

Datecirca 1754

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions50 1/16 x 40 1/16 in. (127.2 x 101.8 cm)
Frame: 57 1/4 x 47 3/8 in. (145.4 x 120.3 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Lee Brooks

Object numberG.55.2.1

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ProvenanceGeorge Pretyman, Esq., of Orwell Park, Ipswich, great grandson of Rt. Rev. Pretyman; with Kennedy Galleries; sold to NCMA, 1955.

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