Portrait of Thomas Barnes, standing, three-quarter length

Details

English school, 1870
Portrait of Thomas Barnes, standing, three-quarter length
signed with monogram and dated 1870 (lower left)
oil on canvas
48 x 33½ in. (122 x 85 cm.)

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Lot Essay

The plaque on the picture frame notes that Thomas Barnes was elected Chairman in June 1859. Unfortunately we have not been able to discover which insurance company he was affiliated to.

We are grateful to Esther Mann at the Royal Sun Alliance archive for her help in the preparing this entry.

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