Bust of Sir Paul Getty K. B. E
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Bust of Sir Paul Getty K. B. E
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Published 2018-09-18T11:39:12+00:00
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This bronze bust depicts Sir Paul Getty K. B. E, a great philanthropist of wide-ranging interests who adopted British citizenship. This bust commemorates the 10th anniversary of a generous gift by Sir Paul which has made possible the acquisition of paintings by Caravaggio, Daddi, Holbein and Possin, among others, and which continues to allow the Gallery to acquire major paintings for the nation.
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Date published | 18/09/2018 |
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Title | Bust of Sir Paul Getty K. B. E |
Date | 1996 |
Accession | H192 |
Medium | Bronze, plated with nickel |
Credit | Commissioned by the National Gallery in honour of Sir Paul Getty K. B. E., benefactor of the Gallery, 1997 |
Artist | Gerald Laing |
Place | The National Gallery, London |
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