Lot 63
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Henry William Pickersgill, R.A. (1782-1875)
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Henry William Pickersgill, R.A. (1782-1875)

Portrait of Thomas Cubitt (1788-1855), quarter-length, in a black coat and waistcoat

Details
Henry William Pickersgill, R.A. (1782-1875)
Portrait of Thomas Cubitt (1788-1855), quarter-length, in a black coat and waistcoat
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76.3 x 63.4 cm.)
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1849, no.212, presentation portrait.
Engraved
By George Ward.
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Lot Essay

Thomas Cubitt (1788-1855) was a speculative builder who built a large area of London centred around Belgrave Square, Pimlico and Bloomsbury. He was also responsible for a large development in Brighton, called Kemp Town, and Osborne House on the Isle of Wight.

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