Alfred, Count D'Orsay
John Elphinstone, 13th Baron Elphinstone, 1807 - 1860. Governor of Madras and Bombay
About this artwork
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artist:Alfred, Count D'OrsayFrench (1801 - 1852)
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title:John Elphinstone, 13th Baron Elphinstone, 1807 - 1860. Governor of Madras and Bombay
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date created:Unknown
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after:Alfred, Count D'OrsayFrench (1801 - 1852)
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materials:Stone engraving on paper
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measurements:20.80 x 16.20 cm
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credit line:Bequeathed by William Finlay Watson 1886
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accession number:UP O 80
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Alfred, Count D'Orsay
Alfred, Count D'Orsay
Count D'Orsay was a fashionable dandy who was also a talented amateur artist. Born in Paris, the son of one of Bonaparte's generals, the famously handsome D'Orsay travelled around Europe with the Blessingtons, variously attached to Lord Blessington, Blessington's daughter, to whom he was briefly...
