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John Jackson (British, 1778-1831), Portrait of Sir William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806)
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John Jackson (British, 1778-1831) Portrait of Sir William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) Oil on canvas William Pitt the Younger served as the last Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1783 until the Acts of Union 1800, and then first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from January 1801. He left office in March 1801, but served as Prime Minister again from 1804 until his death in 1806. Provenance The Richard Ellison Collection, sold lot 53, Christie's, 16 May 1874; Where purchased by Agnew for £63/ 2; The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri (Gift of Mrs Marion McKie, with museum label verso); Sotheby's London, April 6, 1993, lot 57 Literature Handbook of the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, 1973, I, p. 256; Handbook of the Collections in the William Rockhill Nelson; Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, 1959, p. 259 From the collection of Reginald and Cynthia Brown Dimensions: (Frame) 35.5 in. (H) x 30 in. (W) (Canvas) 30.25 in. (H) x 25 in. (W)
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John Jackson (British, 1778-1831) Portrait of Sir William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) Oil on canvas William Pitt the Younger served as the last Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1783 until the Acts of Union 1800, and then first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from January 1801. He left office in March 1801, but served as Prime Minister again from 1804 until his death in 1806. Provenance The Richard Ellison Collection, sold lot 53, Christie's, 16 May 1874; Where purchased by Agnew for £63/ 2; The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri (Gift of Mrs Marion McKie, with museum label verso); Sotheby's London, April 6, 1993, lot 57 Literature Handbook of the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, 1973, I, p. 256; Handbook of the Collections in the William Rockhill Nelson; Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, 1959, p. 259 From the collection of Reginald and Cynthia Brown Dimensions: (Frame) 35.5 in. (H) x 30 in. (W) (Canvas) 30.25 in. (H) x 25 in. (W)
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