JONATHAN RICHARDSON (BRITISH, C.1665-1745)

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JONATHAN RICHARDSON (BRITISH, C.1665-1745)
Portrait of Ann, Countess of Dartmouth (d.1751), seated three-quarter-length, in a burgundy dress, a coronet on a ledge at her side
inscribed 'Ann Countess of Dartmouth Mother to the Rt. Honble Lady Barbara Bagot' (upper edge)
oil on canvas
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.5 cm.)
In a carved and gilded 18th century frame

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Lot Essay

Ann, Countess of Dartmouth neé Lady Ann Finch (d.1751) was the daughter of Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Aylesford and Elizabeth Banks. She married William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth in July 1700. The great-granddaughter of the sitter in the present portrait was Lady Charlotte Legge, wife of Charles Duncombe of Langford Hall.

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