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The artist was born in Huddersfield in 1858, but spent most of his life in South Africa, where he was regarded as of importance in the art world. He painted many of the significant South African figures of the time, including Cecil Rhodes and Paul Kruger.
Title
Alderman John Foster Spence (1818–1901), JP, Mayor of Tynemouth (1861 & 1891–1893)
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 140 x W 110 cm
Accession number
PCF59
Acquisition method
presented to Alderman Spence together with the Freedom of the Borough of Tynemouth, 1894
Work type
Painting