JOHN COX DILMAN ENGLEHEART (1782/84-1862)

Robert Walter Stuart, 11th Baron Blantyre, waist-length, facing left in red uniform with blue facings, gold frogging and epaulettes, white cross-belt, blue and green checked tartan cloak about his left shoulder, brown hair and sidewhiskers

細節

JOHN COX DILMAN ENGLEHEART (1782/84-1862)
Robert Walter Stuart, 11th Baron Blantyre, waist-length, facing left in red uniform with blue facings, gold frogging and epaulettes, white cross-belt, blue and green checked tartan cloak about his left shoulder, brown hair and sidewhiskers
signed and dated on the reverse 'J. D. Engleheart pinxit May 1813 88 Newman Street London'
rectangular, 3 3/8 x 2¾ in. (87 x 69 mm.), cast gilt-bronze mount within a hinged red morocco travelling case

來源

Charles Stuart, 12th Baron Blantyre, Lennoxlove Castle, Scotland, and by direct descent.

拍品專文

Robert Walter Stuart, 11th Baron Blantyre, was born in 1777. He served in Holland, 1799, in Egypt, 1801, in Pomerania and Zealand, 1807, and in the Peninsula, 1809. He was killed by a stray bullet at the insurrection in Brussels, in 1830. He married Fanny Mary, second daughter of the Hon. John Rodney, in 1813, the year the present miniature was painted. For miniatures of his eldest son and his youngest daughter, see lots 109 and 111.