Henry Lee (1817-1898)
Object numberRCSSC/P 153
CollectionSpecial collections
CategoryVisual works
Object nameOil paintings, Portraits
TitleHenry Lee (1817-1898)
DescriptionPortrait of Henry Lee by James Sant, unsigned.
Three-quarter length, seated, wearing a Fellow's gown over a black suit, an upstanding white collar, a black tie, a gold watch chain, a signet ring on his little finger and with papers in his right hand.
Lee was a member of the Council of the College from 1870 to 1878.
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Physical Location
Location
Not on public display: contact museum for access conditions
Physical Information
Physical descriptionOil on canvas, 127cm by 101cm. In gilt wooden frame, not glazed, 160.5cm by 136cm.
HENRY LEE, F.R.C.S. / B. 1817. D. 1898./ by JAMES SANT, R.A. / Presented to the Royal College of Surgeons of England/ by His Widow. / 1899.