Lot Essay
The sitter was presumably an ancestor of Sir Rowland Hill, later 1st viscount Hill (1772-1842)
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Portrait of a gentleman, said to be Lord Hill, three-quarter-length, in a grey coat and blue waistcoat, both trimmed with silver braid, a black tricorn hat and books on a table beside
Details
Circle of Thomas Bardwell (British, 1704-1767)
Portrait of a gentleman, said to be Lord Hill, three-quarter-length, in a grey coat and blue waistcoat, both trimmed with silver braid, a black tricorn hat and books on a table beside
oil on canvas
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm.)
Portrait of a gentleman, said to be Lord Hill, three-quarter-length, in a grey coat and blue waistcoat, both trimmed with silver braid, a black tricorn hat and books on a table beside
oil on canvas
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm.)
Provenance
Luscombe Carroll, 26 St. James's Sq.; Christie's London, 26 April 1929, lot 35 (as Highmore) (283.10 to Illingworth).
Anonymous sale; Christie's London, 15 November 1991, lot 13.
Anonymous sale; Christie's London, 15 November 1991, lot 13.
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