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    • Video: George Holt
    • 'Mother and Child', James John Hill
    • 'Margate Harbour', Joseph Mallord William Turner
    • 'Dutch Boats Beating into the Scheldt', Edward William Cooke
    • 'Mrs Elizabeth Holt', George Henry
    • 'Emma Holt', Percy Bigland
    • 'George Holt senior', Philip Westcott
    • 'Emma Durning Holt and Anne Holt', Philip Westcott
    • 'Jane Durning', Thomas Arrowsmith
    • 'William Durning', Thomas Arrowsmith
    • 'Watching Dog', Briton Riviere
    • 'The Sailing Ship, Emma', Samuel Walters
    • 'George Holt', Robert E Morrison
    • 'A Treatise on Parrots', Henry Stacy Marks
    • 'Gypsy Sisters of Seville', John Phillip
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  • Video: George Holt
  • 'Mother and Child', James John Hill
  • 'Margate Harbour', Joseph Mallord William Turner
  • 'Dutch Boats Beating into the Scheldt', Edward William Cooke
  • 'Mrs Elizabeth Holt', George Henry
  • 'Emma Holt', Percy Bigland
  • 'George Holt senior', Philip Westcott
  • 'Emma Durning Holt and Anne Holt', Philip Westcott
  • 'Jane Durning', Thomas Arrowsmith
  • 'William Durning', Thomas Arrowsmith
  • 'Watching Dog', Briton Riviere
  • 'The Sailing Ship, Emma', Samuel Walters
  • 'George Holt', Robert E Morrison
  • 'A Treatise on Parrots', Henry Stacy Marks
  • 'Gypsy Sisters of Seville', John Phillip

'George Holt', Robert E Morrison

Formal portrait of George Holt with beard and red tie

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George Holt commissioned this portrait of himself from one of Liverpool’s most successful portrait painters nine years after his move to Sudley and four years before his death. Morrison’s charge for the work was £80. 

Artwork Details

Medium and Support: Oil on canvas
Date: 1892
Accession No: WAG 275

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