Sir William Stirling, 9th Bt. MP (1818-1878)
George Richmond RA (Brompton 1809 – London 1896)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
Unknown
Materials
Gilt, Paper
Measurements
16.75 x 13.50 in
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Killerton, Devon
NT 921887
Summary
Drawing, Sir William Stirling, 9th Bt. MP (1818-1878) by George Richmond (1809 - 1896). Historian, connoisseur and collector. Elected MP for Perthshire. He was Chancellor of the University of Glasgow and Trustee of the both the British Museum and the National Gallery. From a set of portrait drawings of members of the Grillion Club, London. No.20.
Provenance
Sir Thomas Dyke Acland 10th was one of the founder members of the Grillion Club and had a full set of the drawings
Makers and roles
George Richmond RA (Brompton 1809 – London 1896), artist