Arthur Upton, the younger (d.1691)
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1670 - 1699
Materials
Oil on canvas laid down on hardboard (oval)
Measurements
737 x 610 mm (29 x 24 in)
Order this imageCollection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 216396
Summary
Oil painting on canvas laid down on hardboard (oval), Arthur Upton the younger (d.1691) , British (English) School, in the manner of Sir Godfrey Kneller, late 17th century. An oval half-length portrait of a young man, turned slightly to the right, head turne slightly to the left, gazing at the spectator, wearing armour, white stock and long curled wig.
Provenance
Purchased by National Trust in 1957 from William Lowry Lenox-Conyngham (1903–1957), shortly before his death, along with the other contents of Springhill
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist manner of Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723), artist