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William Jay

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William Jay, by Unknown artist, 1800s -NPG 4892 - © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Regency Portraits Catalogue

William Jay

by Unknown artist
1800s
17 1/8 in. x 11 7/8 in. (435 mm x 302 mm)
NPG 4892

Physical descriptionback to top

Head only, nearly facing, aged 30-40, dark hair, brown eyes, dark complexion, smiling expression.

Provenanceback to top

The Deacons of Argyle Congregational Church, Bath, and given by them 1972.


This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, 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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