Theophilus Bolton
Robert Hunter 1715-1720 - 1803
Summary
Three-quarter left side portrait of Theophilus Bolton. The subject wears a wig and jacket, a waistcoat and cravat. He leans forward into the centre of the composition from the right, with his right arm folded and leaning on a surface. In his hand are two pages of a letter, addressed to 'Theo. Bolton Esq', which he holds close to his person. The background is plain and indistinct.
Object Name
Theophilus Bolton
Creators Name
Date Created
1765
Dimensions
unframed: 90.5cm x 77.8cm
framed: 97cm x 84.5cm
accession number
1986.265
Place of creation
Ireland
Support
canvas
Medium
oil paint
Credit
Miss Laetitia Satterthwaite bequest
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