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Alderman William Bentley, JP

George Fall (c.1848–1925)

York Guildhall

Alderman William Bentley, JP

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Seated mayoral portrait, the sitter with chain of office and scarlet robes.

York Guildhall

York

Title

Alderman William Bentley, JP

Date

c.1910

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 123 x W 92 cm

Accession number

MHCPA.1910.1

Acquisition method

gift from Mrs Bentley

Work type

Painting

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St Helen's Square, York, North Yorkshire YO1 9QN England

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George Fall

c.1848–1925

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