Ann Talbot (1723-1752), aged 19
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1742
Materials
Paint, Wood
Measurements
279 x 216 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 996367
Caption
Ann Talbot was the daughter of John Ivory Talbot (?1691 – 1772) and Mary Mansel. She was born in Bristol, but buried at Lacock. On the death of her brother, Lacock was inherited by her sister, Martha (c.1722-1790).
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Ann Talbot (1723-1752), English School, 1742. An oval painted portrait. Inscription and label on reverse. We are grateful to Elizabeth Gibb for providing biographical information on this sitter, thus confirming her identity.
Provenance
Given by Matilda Theresa Talbot (formerly Gilchrist-Clark) (1871 – 1958), who gave the Abbey, the village of Lacock and the rest of the estate to the National Trust in 1944, along with 96 of the family portraits and other pictures, in 1948
Credit line
Lacock Abbey, The Talbot Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist