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George Carr Glyn, first Lord Wolverton

Collection:  NRM - Pictorial Collection (Railway)
Object Name:  painting; oil painting; portrait
Maker:  Grant, Sir Francis
Materials:  oil paint; canvas; gilt
Measurements:  overall: 72 x 102 in.; 1828.8 x 2590.8 mm

Description:  Painting, oil on canvas, framed portrait in oils of George Carr Glyn, first Lord Wolverton, Chairman of the London & Birmingham Railway 1837-1846 and Chairman of London & North Western Railway 1846-1852, by Sir Francis Grant, R.A. The painting shows a gentleman seated at a table with books and plans (drawings?) on the table.

Object Number:  2000-7496

2 Related People

Glyn, George Carr
1797-1873, banker, British; English
Grant, Sir Francis
1803-1878, artist; painter, British; Scottish
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