A Daughter of Sir William Blackett, 1st Bt (c.1667-1705)
after Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1700 - 1799
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1291 x 1010 mm (49 1/4 x 39 3/4 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 584403
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, A Daughter of Sir William Blackett, 1st Bt (c.1667-1705) after Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646/9 - London 1723), 18th century. A three-quarter-length portrait of a young woman, probably one of the eight daughters of Sir William Blackett, 1st Bt, of the second creation and Julia Conyers, seated, turned slightly to the right, gazing at the spectator, wearing a blue dress, roses in her right hand resting on her lap, a dog at the right; red curtain behind, with view of classical archway and garden.
Provenance
Given with the property to the National Trust in 1941 by Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan, 3rd Bt (1870-1958)
Credit line
Wallington, The Trevelyan Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
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Makers and roles
after Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723), artist