Lot Essay
The prime of Lady Louisa's portrait by Ramsay is in the collection of the Earls Bathurst.
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Portrait of Lady Louisa Lennox (1739-1830), small three-quarter-length, in a red dress and black lace shawl, with a dog; and Portrait of Lord George Lennox (1737-1805), small three-quarter-length, in a red jacket
Details
After Allan Ramsay, and after an earlier prototype
Portrait of Lady Louisa Lennox (1739-1830), small three-quarter-length, in a red dress and black lace shawl, with a dog; and Portrait of Lord George Lennox (1737-1805), small three-quarter-length, in a red jacket
oil on canvas, unlined, with the canvas mark of C.F. Clifford (reverse, centre)
12 ¼ x 10 1/8 in. (31.1 x 25.6 cm.)
(2)a pair
Portrait of Lady Louisa Lennox (1739-1830), small three-quarter-length, in a red dress and black lace shawl, with a dog; and Portrait of Lord George Lennox (1737-1805), small three-quarter-length, in a red jacket
oil on canvas, unlined, with the canvas mark of C.F. Clifford (reverse, centre)
12 ¼ x 10 1/8 in. (31.1 x 25.6 cm.)
(2)a pair
Provenance
(Probably) Lady Maria Lennox (1760-1843), and by descent to,
The Hon. Mrs Seymour Bathurst, Hyams, and by descent.
The Hon. Mrs Seymour Bathurst, Hyams, and by descent.
Literature
S. Bathurst, 7th Earl Bathurst, Catalogue of the Bathurst Collection of Pictures, London, 1908, pp. 146-149, illustrated.
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