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The prime version of the picture is in the collection of University College, Oxford.
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Portrait of John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon (1751-1838), seated, three-quarter-length, in robes, his right hand holding the Chancellor's bourse
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STUDIO OF WILLIAM OWEN, R.A. (1769-1825)
Portrait of John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon (1751-1838), seated, three-quarter-length, in robes, his right hand holding the Chancellor's bourse
With inscription 'John Scott Lord Eldon Lord High Chancellor of the/United Kingdon of Great Britain and Ireland 1815/painted by Owen' (on the stretcher)
Oil on canvas, unframed
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm.)
Portrait of John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon (1751-1838), seated, three-quarter-length, in robes, his right hand holding the Chancellor's bourse
With inscription 'John Scott Lord Eldon Lord High Chancellor of the/United Kingdon of Great Britain and Ireland 1815/painted by Owen' (on the stretcher)
Oil on canvas, unframed
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm.)
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