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A portrait of the first Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852). Taken from the 1844 daguerreotype of the Duke of Wellington by Antoine Claudet (one of the first to practice daguerreotype portraiture in England).
To read more about this painting and its associated daguerreotype and engraving (below) read Roberto Ferrari's article which can be found under the Databases/Writing tab or click HERE
1852: The Duke of Wellington
An engraving by John Sartain of Solomon's painting of the Duke of Wellington (above) and a daguerreotype by Antoine Claudet, from The Eclectic Magazine, Nov 1852.
c.1845: Self Portrait
Oil on canvas
c. 1845-50: Conversation Piece
Oil on Millboard Image courtesy of Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery - LINK
Oil on canvas Norwich Museums and Archeology Service - LINK
n.d.: A Portrait of Two Girls with their Governess
Oil on canvas Private collection
n.d.: The Sixth Age
Oil on canvas Full title: The Sixth Age Shifts Into Lean And Slippered Pantaloon With Spectacles On Nose And Pouch On Side His Youthful Hose Well Saved, A World Too Wide For His Shrunk; And His Manly Voice Turning Again Towards Childish Treble, Pipes And Whistles In His Sound' Private collection