Thomas Slingsby Duncombe

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Signed in pencil (lower right): J W Childe/135 Strand
Autograph in ink (along the bottom): Thomas Slingsby Duncombe/Nov^r 19th 1836

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Healthy complexion, brown eyes, black hair and whiskers. Dressed in a dark stock, white shirt, yellow waistcoat, and dark morning coat. Pale brown and blue background.

Provenanceback to top

Presented by Lovat Fraser, 1912.

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Possibly the portrait by Childe exhibited RA, 1842 (907).


This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.

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