File:1st Duke of Wellington 1831.jpg

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Summary

John Jackson: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Artist



Alternative names	Esq. R.A. J. Jackson
Description	English portrait painter
Date of birth/death	31 May 1778	1 June 1831
Location of birth/death	Lastingham, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom	London, England, United Kingdom
Authority file	: Q5390252 VIAF: 56875554 ISNI: 0000000066583932 ULAN: 500003894 LCCN: nr92013131 Oxford Dict.: 14532 WorldCat

Title

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Description

This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery, London website using a special tool. All images in this batch have been confirmed as author died before 1939 according to the official death date listed by the NPG. See source website for additional information.

Depicted people

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Date

between circa 1830 and circa 1831

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 125.7 cm (49.4 in); width: 100.3 cm (39.4 in)

Collection

National Portrait Gallery

	Native name	National Portrait Gallery
	Parent institution	National Portrait Gallery Board of Trustees
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 30′ 33.84″ N, 0° 07′ 41.16″ W
	Established	1856
	Website	www.npg.org.uk
	Authority file	: Q238587 VIAF: 165430167 ISNI: 0000000121496058 ULAN: 500226159 LCCN: n79113062 Historic England: 1066285 WorldCat

Accession number

NPG 1614

References

Source/Photographer

National Portrait Gallery: NPG 1614

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	11:28, 10 August 2014	2,400 × 3,072 (1.53 MB)	Hohum	Not an improvement
	18:08, 2 September 2013	2,328 × 2,984 (5.97 MB)	Soerfm	Brightness
	11:59, 19 May 2013	2,400 × 3,072 (1.53 MB)	Hohum	Colour corrected version
	02:38, 15 January 2012	372 × 478 (112 KB)	MarcusBritish	Remove blue tint, improve colour tone.
	13:48, 21 December 2011	372 × 478 (118 KB)	Soerfm	Crop, contrast
	04:20, 5 April 2010	391 × 500 (46 KB)	Adam sk~commonswiki	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=[[[w:Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington\|Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington]}} \|Source=http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/largerimage.php?search=ss&firstRun=true&role=sit&sText=wellington&page=2&LinkID=mp