William John Bankes, MP (1786-1855)
Sir George Hayter RA (London 1792 – London 1871)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1833 - 1836
Materials
Oil on millboard
Measurements
285 x 235 mm
Order this imageCollection
Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
NT 1257128
Summary
Oil painting on millboard, William John Bankes, MP (1786-1855) by Sir George Hayter, RA (London 1792 – London 1871), circa 1833. A half-length portrait, turned to left, head slightly inclined, wearing a coat, waistcoat, a white shirt with high standing collar and a black stock. On a label on the reverse is written: Study for my great picture of the House of Commons in 1833 – George Hayter 1836
Provenance
bequeathed by Ralph Bankes, 1981
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: On a label on the reverse is written 'Study for my great picture of the House of Commons in 1833 – George Hayter 1836'
Makers and roles
Sir George Hayter RA (London 1792 – London 1871), artist