Portrait of Francis Legatt Chantrey
Date
1822
Sitter
Francis Legatt Chantrey (1781 - 1841, British) , Sculptor
Creator
Unknown, Printmaker
Creator - Organisation
European Magazine, Publisher
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 188mm
width (print): 127mm
height (paper support): 214mm
width (paper support): 152mm
width (print): 127mm
height (paper support): 214mm
width (paper support): 152mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Francis Legatt Chantrey inclined to the left and looking up and to the right as viewed. He wears regency-style jacket with ruffled shirt.
Inscribed ‘LONDON. Published (for the Proprietors of the European Magazine) by the Executors of the late J. Asperne, 32 Cornhill February 1st 1822. Francis Chantrey Esq. R.A. &c &c &c’ and pencilled ‘1818’.
Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1818.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.11.
Inscribed ‘LONDON. Published (for the Proprietors of the European Magazine) by the Executors of the late J. Asperne, 32 Cornhill February 1st 1822. Francis Chantrey Esq. R.A. &c &c &c’ and pencilled ‘1818’.
Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1818.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.11.
Associated place