Portrait of Charles Uniacke Townshend
Title
Portrait of Charles Uniacke Townshend
Creator
Date
Identifier
RDS_treasures_166_Orpen_Charles Uniacke Townshend.jpeg
Description
Portrait of Charles Uniacke Townshend (1828-1907), land agent, Vice-President of the Royal Dublin Society (1893-1907), Honorary Secretary of the Royal Dublin Society (1887-93). The subject depicted three-quarter length, in three-quarter left profile, gazing front; seated in a carver armchair, his right arm resting on the drop-leaf of a writing bureau, his left hand resting on his left knee; wearing a slightly forked full beard, dark coat and white waistcoat; set against a non-descript, dark-coloured background; unsigned.
Source
RDS Treasures Collection
Rights
Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
Relation
RDS Library & Archives
Format
Painting
Coverage
Ca. 1905
Original Format
Oil on canvas
Physical Dimensions
142 x 114 cm
Collection
Citation
Orpen, William, Sir, 1878-1931, “Portrait of Charles Uniacke Townshend,” RDS, accessed December 26, 2024, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/3976.