Augustus JOHN

Rt. Hon. Harold Chaloner Dowdall, Lord Mayor of Liverpool and his sword-bearer
(1909)

Medium

oil on canvas

Credit Line: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1938
© the Artist's Estate. All Rights Reserved / Bridgeman Images
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Gallery location: Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

206.7 × 137.5 cm

Accession Number

538-4

Department

International Painting

Credit Line

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1938
© the Artist's Estate. All Rights Reserved / Bridgeman Images
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited

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Gallery location

Not on display

Subjects (general)

Biographical Law, Civics and Protest Portraits

Subjects (specific)

breeches (trousers) ceremonial robes chains of office full-length figures mayors men (male humans) swords tricornes

Provenance

Sold by Dowdall to A. B. Clifton in Oct 1918; bought by E. P. Warren; bequeathed to Harry Asa Thomas, 1928; purchased for NGV from Arthur Tooth & Sons, April/May 1938 on the advice of Sir Sidney Cockerell.

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Augustus JOHN

Rt. Hon. Harold Chaloner Dowdall, Lord Mayor of Liverpool and his sword-bearer
(1909)