President Auriol’s Reception in the Long Gallery of the House of Lords in March 1950
Paul Ayshford, 4th Baron Methuen Methuen (1886 - 1974)
Oil on canvas
1950-
About the work
- Location
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Country: France
City: Paris
Place: British Embassy
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- Places
- England, London, House of Lords, Palace of Westminster
- Subjects
- painting (as Subject), man, woman, crowd, ceremonial costume, robe, wig, coat of arms, banner (as Subject), yeoman of the guard, royal footman, President of France, royal/state visit, government building, palace, state interior
- Materials & Techniques
- canvas, oil, oil painting
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Details
- Title
- President Auriol’s Reception in the Long Gallery of the House of Lords in March 1950
- Date
- 1950
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- height: 41.00 cm, width: 61.00 cm
- Acquisition
- Purchased from Fieldbourne Galleries, September 1975
- Inscription
- bl: Methuen; verso, on top of stretcher: Reception of President Auriole by both Houses of Parliament in the Royal Gallery House of Lords / on 9 May [sic] 1950: done from my seat. M.
- GAC number
- 12045