Thomas Cole
1 portrait of Thomas Cole
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© National Portrait Gallery, London
Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue
Thomas Cole
by John Downman
1780
8 1/4 in. x 6 3/4 in. (210 mm x 171 mm) oval
NPG 1719a
Physical descriptionback to top
Grey eyes, dark bushy eyebrows, white powdered wig, wearing a grey coat.
Provenanceback to top
Bequeathed by the sitter’s great-grandson, William Comyns Clifton (d. 1913) and accepted for the reference collection.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: John Ingamells, National Portrait Gallery: Mid-Georgian Portraits 1760-1790, National Portrait Gallery, 2004, 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.