John Loftus, 2nd Marquess of Ely (1770-1845)
attributed to Sir Thomas Lawrence, PRA (Bristol 1769 – London 1830)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1810 (after)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1270 x 1016 mm (50 x 40 in)
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Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1298215
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, John Loftus, 2nd Marquess of Ely (1770-1845), attributed to Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830). A three-quarter-length portrait, in a brown coat and blue sash. Peer's robes to the right, red curtain to the background. A picture of the sitter's wife by Lawrence is in the Art Institute of Chicago.
Provenance
Bequeathed by Maurice Egerton, 4th Baron Egerton of Tatton (1874 - 1958) to the National Trust with the house, gardens and contents of Tatton Park
Makers and roles
attributed to Sir Thomas Lawrence, PRA (Bristol 1769 – London 1830), artist