Lot Essay
Margaret Hippisely was the daughter of John Hippisley Coxe of Ston Easton, Somerset. She married the Reverand John Hippisley of Stow in 1767.
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Portrait of Miss Hippisley, half-length, in a white dress and blue shawl, holding a bunch of flowers
Details
Tilly Kettle (London 1734-1786 Aleppo, Turkey)
Portrait of Miss Hippisley, half-length, in a white dress and blue shawl, holding a bunch of flowers
oil on canvas
30¼ x 25 in. (76.8 x 63.5 cm.)
Portrait of Miss Hippisley, half-length, in a white dress and blue shawl, holding a bunch of flowers
oil on canvas
30¼ x 25 in. (76.8 x 63.5 cm.)
Provenance
Sir John Hippesley.
Sir Charles Tennant, Bt.
Hon. Colin Tennant.
Col. S.J. Hardie.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 22 June 1973, lot 75 as 'Sir Joshua Reynolds', £3,675 to Douglas.
with Old Hall Gallery, Sussex.
La Salle University, Philadelphia.
Sir Charles Tennant, Bt.
Hon. Colin Tennant.
Col. S.J. Hardie.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 22 June 1973, lot 75 as 'Sir Joshua Reynolds', £3,675 to Douglas.
with Old Hall Gallery, Sussex.
La Salle University, Philadelphia.
Literature
W. Armstrong, Gainsborough and his place in English Art, London, 1898, pp. 73 and 197.
Exhibited
Royal Academy, London, Winter Exhibition, 1891, no. 42, as 'Gainsborough'.
Special notice
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