'Lily', Portrait of a Grey Horse
Charles Hancock (Marlborough 1802 - 1877)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1826 (?)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
370 x 460 mm
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1221318
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, 'Lily', Portrait of a Grey Horse, by Charles Hancock (Marlborough 1802 - 1877), signed lower right: C. Hancock / Pinxt 18[??], inscribed on the back: Given by Nichs. Price / to F. Visct. Castlereagh -/ 1826
Provenance
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Trust, 2013
Credit line
Mount Stewart, The Londonderry Collection (accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Trust, 2013)
Marks and inscriptions
Lower right: C. Hancock / Pinxt 18[??] On the back of the canvas: LILY / Given by Nichs. Price / to F. Visct. Castlereagh - / 1826 On the lower member of the stretcher, in pencil: By James Ward On the top member of the stretcher: No 4 L of Fire
Makers and roles
Charles Hancock (Marlborough 1802 - 1877), artist previously catalogued as by James Ward, RA (London 1769 - Cheshunt 1859), artist