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Francis Bourgeois: View of the Broker's Exchange in the Bank of England.  wikidata:Q22981668 reasonator:Q22981668
Artist
Francis Bourgeois  (1753–1811)  wikidata:Q1300643
 
Francis Bourgeois
Alternative names
Peter Francis Lewis Bourgeois
Description British painter, art collector, art dealer and museum founder
Date of birth/death November 1753 Edit this at Wikidata 8 January 1811 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
Work period 1779 Edit this at Wikidata–1810 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1300643
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
View of the Broker's Exchange in the Bank of England.
label QS:Len,"View of the Broker's Exchange in the Bank of England."
label QS:Lpl,"Widok Broker's Exchange w Banku Anglii."
label QS:Lfr,"Vue du Broker's Exchange dans la Banque d'Angleterre."
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre group portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1790 and 1791
date QS:P571,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1791-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 188 cm (74 in); width: 154 cm (60.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,188U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,154U174728
institution QS:P195,Q153306
Current location
not on view
Accession number
184936
Notes The Inside of a Rotanda of the Broker's Exchange in the Bank of England with Polish noblemen and ladies, the Cherokee chiefs and other figares, showing the immense top lit rotunda, with visitors admiring the coffered ceiling and walls decorated with Corinthian order pilasters.
References Bogusław Leśnodorski, Andrzej Zahorski, Grażyna Bałtruszajtys-Piotrowska (1974). Wiek osiemnasty. Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy, p. 192
Source/Photographer Mieczysław Paszkiewicz (1972). Sir Peter Francis Bourgeois and his "Rotunda with Figures" in: Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie (1972). Bulletin du Musée National de Varsovie, Vol. 13-16 (13/2-3), p. 54

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