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Originally believed to be Owen Charles Whitehouse (1849–1916), this portrait has now been identified as being of George Whitefield (1714–1770).

Cheshunt Foundation, Westminster College, Cambridge

Cambridge

Title

George Whitefield (1714–1770)

Date

1948

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 74 x W 62 cm

Accession number

CH13

Acquisition method

owned by The Cheshunt Foundation and on permanent display at Westminster College

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

'Painted by D Towner, 1948, after [...]' can be found on the papers on the table on the right-hand side of the painting.

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