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| Keywords: Elderpitt.jpg William Pitt 1st Earl of Chatham 1708 “1778 at three-quarter length grey wig falling behind shoulders; rich brown velvet suit white cravat shirt and wrist ruffles; on the table an inkstand pen and papers a letter in his right hand; brown interior background; lit from left circa 1754 oil canvas 50 1/16 x 40 1/16 in 127 2 x 101 8 cm Institution North Carolina Museum of Art object history From the collection of William Pitt the younger's tutor George Pretyman Tomline 1750 “1827 of Orwell Park sold at Colnaghi ™s 1937 exhibition history credit line Gift of Mr and Mrs Aubrey Lee Brooks This is one of several versions of a popular portrait of Pitt repeated several times by the artist with studio assistance Among other known versions at three-quarter length is one at the National Portrait Gallery London accession number G 55 2 1 place of creation http //ncartmuseum org/art/detail/william_pitt_later_first_earl_of_chatham_1708-1778 William Pitt 1st Earl of Chatham by William Hoare jpg National Portrait Gallery London PD-old-100 William Pitt the Elder by William Hoare | ||||
