PORTRAIT OF DANIEL FINCH, 2ND EARL OF NOTTINGHAM AND 6TH EARL OF WINCHELSEA (1647-1729), BUST-LENGTH, IN A RED COAT, WEARING THE SASH OF THE ORDER OF THE GARTER, WITH WHITE STOCK, FEIGNED OVAL

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PORTRAIT OF DANIEL FINCH, 2ND EARL OF NOTTINGHAM AND 6TH EARL OF WINCHELSEA (1647-1729), BUST-LENGTH, IN A RED COAT, WEARING THE SASH OF THE ORDER OF THE GARTER, WITH WHITE STOCK, FEIGNED OVAL
with inscription 'No 6 (on the stairs) a portrait said to/be King George 2nd' on a label on the reverse and 'supposed to be/Daniel Earl of Winchelsea/and/Brother of Lady Elseb.. Mostyn' (on a paper label attached to the reverse)
oil on canvas, unframed
36 x 29 in. (1.5 x 72.6 cm.)

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Lot Essay

Daniel Finch was a British parliamentarian, Privy councilor, and staunch supporter of the Church of England. He succeeded to the Earldom of Winchelsea and Nottingham in 1729. His fourth child from his second marriage to Anne Hatton (d.1743) was Essex Finch (d.1721), who married Sir Roger Mostyn, 3rd Bt. in 1703.

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