Arthur William Devis
Portrait of William Pitt, Earl Amherst of Arracan (1773-1857), 1803
Oil on canvas
94 x 58 in. (238.8 x 147.3 cm)
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To view all current artworks for sale visit philipmould.com Pitt is here depicted in the uniform of the St James's Loyal Volunteer Regiment in a painting of 1803, of...
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Pitt is here depicted in the uniform of the St James's Loyal Volunteer Regiment in a painting of 1803, of which a version exists in the National Portrait Gallery London. Pitt was appointed Governor General of India in 1823 and for his conduct of a defensive war with Burma in the following year was created an Earl.
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