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Male Portrait Head
William Powell FrithWW-1840-526426
The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1840
- Dimensions
- 64 × 44.5 cm (25 1/4 × 17 9/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- William Powell Frith
Artist
William Powell Frith
William Powell Frith was an English painter specialising in genre subjects and panoramic narrative works of life in the Victorian era. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1853, presenting The Sleeping Model as his Diploma work. He has been described as the "greatest British painter of the social scene since Hogarth".
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- William Powell Frith
- Year
- 1840
- Dimensions
- 64 × 44.5 cm (25 1/4 × 17 9/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1840-526426
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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