File:Sir William Draper KB.jpg

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Thomas Gainsborough: Major General Sir William Draper  wikidata:Q20198630 reasonator:Q20198630
Artist
Thomas Gainsborough  (1727–1788)  wikidata:Q192720 s:en:Author:Thomas Gainsborough q:en:Thomas Gainsborough
 
Thomas Gainsborough
Description British painter, engraver and drawer
Date of birth/death 14 May 1727 Edit this at Wikidata 2 August 1788 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Sudbury London
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artist QS:P170,Q192720
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Title
Major General Sir William Draper
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Sir William Draper KB (1721-1787), was a British military officer who conquered Manila in 1762, but lost Minorca in 1782. He was involved in 1774 with a key meeting that agreed an early set of cricket rules including the leg before wicket rule.
Depicted people Sir William Draper Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1765
date QS:P571,+1765-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium 127 × 101.6 cm (50 × 40 in)
Dimensions oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
institution QS:P195,Q1416890
Current location
not on view
Accession number
60.29
Object history Provenance: purchased from Levy Galleries, NYC, c. 1958 for $30,000
Credit line Gift of Miss Else Schilling
References https://art.famsf.org/thomas-gainsborough/major-general-sir-william-draper-6029
Source/Photographer http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/collections/cushman/full/P09124.jpg

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