Attributed to Thomas Gibson (circa 1680-1751)

Sold on behalf of the Executry of Manon, Countess of Lovelace

细节

Attributed to Thomas Gibson (circa 1680-1751)

Portrait of William King, aged 10, full length, in a grey velvet coat, waistcoat and breeches, standing on a terrace with his terrier, a wooded river landscape beyond

dated lower right 1720
78 x 51in. (198.2 x 129.5cm.)

拍品专文

William King (1711-1767) born on 15 April 1711, was the third surviving son of Peter King, who was created 1st Lord King in 1725 and served as Lord Chancellor from 1725 until 1733. He suceeded his second brother as 4th Baron King in 1754 and died unmarried in 1767