Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Reverend William Heathcote (1772-1802)
OWEN, William (1769-1825)
Although William Heathcote was a clergyman, he is portrayed as a sportsman, with a gun and a game-bag on his shoulder, accompanied by two spaniels. He was the son of a Hampshire landowner and a Prebend of Winchester Cathedral. Owen, who came from Shropshire, painted a dozen members of the Heathcote family.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 490
Creation/Production
OWEN, William
Date:
Acquisition
Purchase, 17/6/1938
Measurements
Height (cm): 128
Width (cm): 103
Height (in): 50
Width (in): 40
Techniques
canvas
Material
oil
Location
Gallery 04
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