Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Portrait of a Man

John Downman’s delicate oval portraits made him one of the most popular portrait painters of the late eighteenth century. Born in Ruabon, near Wrexham, he moved to London and spent most of his working life in England, though he often painted Welsh sitters.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 28342

Acquisition

Bequest, 7/9/2006

Measurements

h(cm) frame:36.6
h(cm)
w(cm) frame:32.6
w(cm)
d(cm) frame:3.5
d(cm)

Techniques

oil on copper
Techniques (fine art)
art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting

Location

In store
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