Lieutenant-Colonel Francis L'Estrange Astley (1810-1866) as a Young Man
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1830
Materials
Oil on canvas
Place of origin
England
Collection
Seaton Delaval Hall, Northumberland
NT 1276996
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Lieutenant-Colonel Francis L'Estrange Astley (1810-1866) as a Young Man. Lt-Col. Francis L'Estrange Astley was born on 27 February 1810. He was the 3rd son of Sir Jacob Henry Astley, 5th Bt and Hester Browne. He married, firstly, Charlotte Micklethwaite, daughter of Nathaniel Micklethwaite and Maria Wilhelmina Waldegrave, on 28 July 1836. He married, secondly, Rosalind Alicia Frankland, daughter of Sir Robert Frankland-Russell, 7th Bt and Louisa Ann Murray, on 7 September 1854. He died on 9 April 1866 at age 56.
Credit line
Seaton Delaval, The Hastings Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist