| RefNo | P/0241 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Portrait of Sharpey, William |
| Artist | Beadell, F |
| Date | c.1874 |
| Description | Oval head and shoulders portrait of William Sharpey in formal evening wear: black coat, waistcoat and tie; white shirt and studs. The sitter has white hair, receding, and side whiskers. |
| ObjectName | Painting |
| PhysicalDescription | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | h 495 x w 365 mm |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Copyright | The Royal Society |
| Provenance | Council minute states: “On the motion of the Treasurer, the Council approved of the purchase of a water-colour portrait of the late Dr. Sharpey, by the late F.Beadell, for the sum of £10 10s.” [Royal Society Minutes of Council, Printed, vol.11 1914-1920 p.75]. |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7273 | Sharpey; William (1802 - 1880) | 1802 - 1880 |