Portrait of Frederick Robinson

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Portrait of Frederick Robinson
MediumOil on canvas
SubjectFrederick Robinson
LocationNational Portrait Gallery, London

Portrait of Frederick Robinson is an 1824 portrait painting by the English artist Sir Thomas Lawrence of the politician and member of parliament Frederick Robinson.[1] Robinson was made Lord Goderich in 1827 and succeeded George Canning as prime minister. After his short-lived administration, he later served as War Secretary and was in 1833 elevated to Earl of Ripon.[lower-alpha 1] It is now in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London,[2] while a print based on the portrait is now in the British Museum.[3]

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  1. The painting has therefore also been known as Portrait of Lord Goderich and Portrait of the Earl of Ripon.

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  1. Levey 2005, pp. 281–82.
  2. "NPG 4875; Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon – Portrait Extended". National Portrait Gallery, London. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  3. "Print; book-illustration". British Museum. Retrieved 13 August 2024.

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