PROPERTY OF THE LATE MAJOR J. G. B. CHESTER, FORMERLY OF THE CHICHELEY ESTATE (LOTS 51-55)

Attributed to Thomas Hudson (Devon 1701-1779 Twickenham)

Portrait of a girl, traditionally identified as Catherine Legge (1741-1819), seated full-length, in a white dress and cap, with a spaniel, in a landscape

細節

Attributed to Thomas Hudson (Devon 1701-1779 Twickenham)
Portrait of a girl, traditionally identified as Catherine Legge (1741-1819), seated full-length, in a white dress and cap, with a spaniel, in a landscape
oil on canvas
49½ x 40 in. (125.7 x 101.6 cm.)

來源

Chicheley Hall, Buckinghamshire.

拍場告示

Please note that the sitter identification should read 'traditionally identified as Catherine Legge' and not as stated in the catalogue.

拍品專文

Catherine Legge was the daughter of Catherine Fogg (1720-1759) and the Hon. Heneage Legge (1703?-1759), who held the office of Baron of the Exchequer in 1749. In 1765 she married Charles Chester, son of Sir Walter Wagstaffe Bagot, 5th Bt. and Lady Barbara Legge.