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Sir Richard Wallace. Sir Richard Wallace, 1st Baronet (21 June 1818 – 20 July 1890), of Sudbourne Hall in Suffolk, Hertford House in London, of Antrim Castle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, of 2 Rue Laffitte, Paris, and of the Château de Bagatelle in Paris, was a British art collector and Francophile. Based on the Return of Owners of Land ...
Jul 20, 1998 · Sir Richard Wallace, Baronet (born June 21, 1818, London, Eng.—died July 20, 1890, Paris, France) was a British art collector and philanthropist whose name is perpetuated by the famous art collection, the Wallace Collection ( q.v. ), at Hertford House, London. Wallace was a natural son of Viscount Beauchamp, later the 4th marquess of Hertford ...
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Sir Richard Wallace and His Fountains. The story of the Wallace Fountains is remarkable. The true motivation of Sir Richard Wallace, the Englishman who lived most of his life in Paris and who donated funds in the second half of the nineteenth century to bring free, clean drinking water to Parisians, remains debatable.
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Jul 24, 2018 · 24 July 2018. Sir Richard Wallace, 1st Bt (detail; 1888), John Thomson. National Portrait Gallery, London. The Wallace Collection is one of London’s most treasured museums and, inexplicably, one of its least crowded. Its home – for this is a home-turned-museum – is Hertford House, a much remodelled, red-brick mansion that dominates ...
Richard Wallace was the most famous philanthropist of his time. He was loved by Parisians. Authorities were urged to honor his extraordinary acts of kindness and generosity. Medals were cast to commemorate Wallace and his good deeds. A street in the Paris suburb of Neuilly-sur-Richard Wallace, center at desk, chairing the ritish
The Wallace Collection is a national museum which displays the art collections brought together by the first four marquesses of Hertford and Sir Richard Wallace, the likely illegitimate son of the 4th Marquess. It was bequeathed to the British nation by Lady Wallace, Sir Richard’s widow, in 1897.
What's the World Coming To? is a 1926 American silent comedy film directed by Richard Wallace and starring Clyde Cook. The film's working title was Furious Future. A restoration of the film was completed in September 2015 as a collaboration between Carleton University, New York University, and the San Francisco Silent Film Festival.
