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He worked for twenty-five years engraving the queen's pictures and received royal commissions to execute private plates of portraits of the royal family. He engraved many plates after works by famous artists of the day. Between 1856 and 1883, he exhibited twenty engravings at the Royal Academy and was finally elected an associate engraver in 1883.
Title
Francis Holl
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 83.8 x W 71.1 cm
Accession number
2530
Acquisition method
Given by Mrs Edgar Hall and Mrs Constance M. Baker, 1932
Work type
Painting
National Portrait Gallery, London
St Martin’s Place, London, Greater London WC2H 0HE England
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