Self-portrait

William Percy, 1820 - 1903



Self-portrait

William Percy 1820 - 1903

Summary

Head and shoulders frontal portrait of the artist, a middle-aged man with a long grey beard and moustache, dressed in a dark overcoat and wide-brimmed hat. He is turned just slightly to the right. Plain background. William Percy was born in Manchester, a pupil of William Bradley and an early member of the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts.


Object Name

Self-portrait

Creators Name

William Percy

Date Created

1878

Dimensions

object (object: 51.2cm (20 1/8in)): 51.2cm
frame (frame: cm (in)):
object (object: 41cm (16 1/8in)): 41cm

accession number

1904.18

Place of creation

Manchester

Support

canvas

Medium

oil paint

Legal

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