Hugh Bernard Fitch (1873–1962)

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Hugh Bernard Fitch was the father of Marc Fitch. Elwes was well known as a painter of portraits of the Royal Family and of aristocratic sitters. He was a war artist in Egypt in the Second World War.

The British Academy

London

Title

Hugh Bernard Fitch (1873–1962)

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 99 x W 73 cm

Accession number

BAP1/025

Acquisition method

gift from Mrs Fiona Stephens, Professor E. Ullendorff and Mr P. W. H. Brown, 1999

Work type

Painting

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