Colonel Alban Thomas Jones Gwynne (1784-1861)
Mather Brown (Boston 1761 – Twickenham 1831)
National Trust Inventory Number 864498
| Category |
Paintings |
| Date |
Unknown |
| Materials |
Oil on canvas |
| Measurements |
762 x 635 mm |
| Place of origin |
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Summary description
Oil painting on canvas, Colonel Alban Thomas Jones Gwynne (1784-1861) by Mather Brown (Boston 1761 – Twickenham 1831). Half-length portrait of a young man, turned slightly to the right, gazing at the spectator, dark brown hair with sideburns, dark brown coat with high collar and cut at waist to revealing yellow waistcoat. He also wears a white shirt. The Rev Alban Thomas Gwynne's son by his first marriage, and husband of Mary Anne Vevers.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust after the death of Patrick Gwynne (1913-2003)
Makers and roles
Mather Brown (Boston 1761 – Twickenham 1831), artist
Patrick Gwynne (1913-2003), frame designer
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