Thomas Philip Robinson, Lord Grantham later 2nd Earl de Grey of Wrest, KG, PC, FRS (1781-1859), with his brothers the Hon. Frederick John Robinson, later 1st Earl of Ripon, PC (1782 -1859) and the Hon. Philip Robinson(1783-1794) as children (after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA)
Thomas Shearman
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
paper and gilt
Measurements
483 mm (H)330 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1246601
Summary
Print, mezzotint, Thomas Philip Robinson, Lord Grantham later 2nd Earl de Grey of Wrest, KG, PC, FRS (1781-1859), with his brothers the Hon. Frederick John Robinson, later 1st Earl of Ripon, PC (1782 -1859) and the Hon. Philip Robinson(1783-1794) as children (after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA) by Thomas Shearman. Children, playing in a landscape by a stream.
Provenance
The bequest of Margaret (Anderson) McEwan, The Hon. Mrs Ronald - later Dame Margaret - Henry Fulke Greville, DBE (1863-1942) from probate records linked with the donation of the property to the National Trust in 1943. This item found on the record for Polesden Lacey pictures, drawings etc., Mrs Greville's Bedroom, page 140.
Marks and inscriptions
Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds / F. Bartolozzi Directs it / Thos Shearman Sculpt late Pupil to F. Bartolozzi R.A. / LORD GRANTHAM, / HONBLE FREDERICK ROBINSON, HONBLE PHILIP ROBINSON. (printed on front)
Makers and roles
Thomas Shearman, engraver (printmaker) after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), original artist