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W.H. Hutton, 1927, England,Joseph Simpson. Gift of Sir John Ilott, 1927. Creator: Joseph Simpson
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W.H. Hutton, 1927, England,Joseph Simpson. Gift of Sir John Ilott, 1927. Creator: Joseph Simpson
W.H. Hutton, 1927, England,Joseph Simpson. Gift of Sir John Ilott, 1927. The churchman (Dean of Winchester) and historian of the church and India, William Holden Hutton (1860-1930). Evidently Hutton was in poor health for many years before his death, and this is to some extent hinted in this portrait, yet at the same time we sense that this is a distinguished man
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**A Distinguished Scholar: W.H. Hutton (1860-1930)**
This striking portrait of William Holden Hutton was taken in England in 1927, just a few years before his passing. The renowned churchman and historian is depicted seated with clasped hands, exuding an air of quiet contemplation. Despite hints at poor health, the direct gaze and dignified posture convey a sense of intellectual authority.
As Dean of Winchester Cathedral and a prominent scholar on Christianity in India, Hutton's expertise spanned both academia and ecclesiastical circles. His connection to Oxford University further solidifies his reputation as an erudite individual.
Joseph Simpson's etching captures the essence of this distinguished gentleman, with attention to detail evident in every aspect - from the neatly trimmed hairdo to the subtle side parting. This black-and-white portrait is a testament not only to Hutton's intellectual prowess but also to Simpson's skillful craftsmanship as an artist.
This rare and captivating image has been gifted by Sir John Ilott (1927) and now forms part of Te Papa Museum's collection, offering a unique glimpse into the life and legacy of this remarkable individual.
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