Portrait Bust of Thomas Philip de Grey
Title
Portrait Bust of Thomas Philip de Grey
Creator
Date
Identifier
RDS_treasures_265_Farrell_de Grey.jpg
Subject
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.
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
Original Format
Marble
Physical Dimensions
68 cm
Collection
Citation
Farrell, Terence, 1798-1876, “Portrait Bust of Thomas Philip de Grey,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed December 5, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/3996.