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RefNoP/0103
LevelItem
TitlePortrait of Priestley, Joseph
ArtistUnknown
Datec 1763
DescriptionHalf length, right profile; often referred to as the "Leeds portrait"
ObjectNamePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions737 x 610 mm
NotesRobinson, Norman H and Forbes, Eric G 'The Royal Society catalogue of portraits' (London: Royal Society, 1980)
AccessStatusOpen
ProvenancePresented by C W Knott, 1960
RelatedMaterialColour tiff, Richard iii/portrait tiffs/priestley P0103. IM/003665
RelatedRecordIM/003665
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8274Priestley; Joseph (1733 - 1804)1733 - 1804
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