Portrait Bust of Thomas Philip de Grey

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Title

Portrait Bust of Thomas Philip de Grey

Date

Identifier

RDS_treasures_265_Farrell_de Grey.jpg

Description

Portrait bust of Thomas Philip, 2nd Earl de Grey (1781–1859), politician and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1841-44) and President of the RDS for the same period; the subject modelled to proper left, with blind eyes; wearing classical robes and the star of the Order of the Garter at proper left breast; on a quadrangular terminal base; inscribed recto De Grey, signed T Farrell M.S.T.A.F.
Terence Farrell was a pupil at the Royal Dublin Society School of Modelling.

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

Sculpture

Coverage

Ca.1845

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Marble

Physical Dimensions

68 cm

Collection

Citation

Farrell, Terence, 1798-1876, “Portrait Bust of Thomas Philip de Grey,” RDS, accessed October 6, 2024, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/3996.

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