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Portrait of the Rev Samuel Kilderbee
Thomas Gainsborough, 1750–1767
Portrait of the Rev Samuel Kilderbee,(1725 1813) town clerk of Ipswich and friend of Gainsborough. the sitter is painted in a plum-cooured coat and vest, with white stock and powdered wig, in a painted oval.
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Title of artwork, date
Portrait of the Rev Samuel Kilderbee, 1750–1767
Date supported
1935
Medium and material
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
73 x 60 cm
Grant
10
Total cost
199
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