Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke (1734-1794), Lady Elizabeth Spencer, Countess of Pembroke (d.1831) and their only Son George Augustus Herbert, later 11th Earl of Pembroke (1759-1827)
after James Watson (Dublin 1740 – London 1790)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1773 (after)
Materials
Oil on print applied to canvas
Measurements
251 x 340 mm (9 ⅞ x 13 ⅜ in)
Place of origin
England.
Order this imageCollection
Powis Castle and Garden, Powys
NT 1180970
Summary
Oil painting on print laid on canvas, painted over James Watson's 1773 mezzotint after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke (1734-1794), Lady Elizabeth Spencer, Countess of Pembroke (d.1831) and their only Son George Augustus Herbert, later 11th Earl of Pembroke (1759-1827), after James Watson (Dublin 1740 – London 1790).
Provenance
Possibly acquired by or possibly given to Henry Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis (2nd creation) (1703–1772); thence by descent to the John George Herbert, 8th Earl of Powis (b. 1952), by whose trustees sold to the National Trust in 1999
Credit line
Powis Castle, The Powis Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
after James Watson (Dublin 1740 – London 1790), engraver after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), artist