John Parker, later 1st Baron Boringdon (1734/5-1788)
Angelica Kauffman RA (Chur 1741 – Rome 1807)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1764
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
762 x 635 mm (30 x 25 in)
Place of origin
Naples
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 872131
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, John Parker, later 1st Lord Boringdon (1734/5-1788) by Angelica Kauffman RA (Chur 1741 – Rome 1807), later inscribed 1764, which is possible as he was on honeymoon with his first wife, Frances Hort in Naples, who died there then. A painted oval portrait of the son of John Parker of Saltram, and Catherine, daughter of Lord Poulett.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust as part of the endowment by Montagu Brownlow Parker, 5th Earl of Morley (1878-1962)
Makers and roles
Angelica Kauffman RA (Chur 1741 – Rome 1807), artist