Joshua King (1798–1857), Fellow (1820–1832), President (1832–1857)

Image credit: Queens' College, University of Cambridge

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The original portrait was full-length and hung in the dining hall. This painting was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1830 as no. 193. The portrait was later cut down to the present head-and-shoulders format.

A mezzotint was made of the original full-length version by Thomas Lupton in 1831.

Queens' College, University of Cambridge

Cambridge

Title

Joshua King (1798–1857), Fellow (1820–1832), President (1832–1857)

Date

1830

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 76 x W 64 cm

Accession number

49

Acquisition method

gift by subscription of former students, 1830

Work type

Painting

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