Portrait of Ann Crompton of Stone Park, three-quarter length, in a green velvet dress trimmed with lace and red ribbons, a chair beside her an a column beyond
40¾ x 34½in. (103.5 x 87.6cm.)
Provenance
By family descent in the sitter's family to
Major R.E. Eld, Sleighford hall, Staffordshire; Christie's, 12 February 1960, lot 7 (as Gheeraerts) (25gns. to Hall)
Lot Essay
The sitter was the wife of Colonel Crompton of Stone Park; their daughter Margaret married Francis Eld of Sleighford.