GEORGE RAPHAEL WARD (BRITISH, C.1801 - 1878) AFTER SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE, R.A.

GEORGE RAPHAEL WARD (BRITISH, C.1801 - 1878) AFTER SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE, R.A. Sir Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), in blue cloak, coat, white waistcoat and cravat, wearing the jewel of the Order of the Golden Fleece signed, dated and inscribed in pen on the backing card George Raphael Ward Pinxt. 7. Newman St. 1828. London.' and in a different hand 'Field Marshal Arthur 1st Duke of Wellington K.G. etc etc etc etc' on ivory rectangular, 4½ x 3 7/8 in. (115 x 98 mm.), modern gilt-wood frame