Sir Robert Throckmorton, 4th Bart (1702-1791)
Nathaniel Hone the elder, RA (Dublin 1718 – London 1784)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
Unknown
Materials
Watercolour on ivory, wood and gilt
Measurements
125 x 85 mm
Order this imageCollection
Coughton Court, Warwickshire
NT 135199
Summary
Portrait miniature, watercolour on ivory, Sir Robert Throckmorton, 4th Bart (1702-1791) by Nathaniel Hone the elder, RA (Dublin 1718 – London 1784). Oval. Head and shoulders portrait of a man turned to the left, gazing at the spectator, wearing a red embroidered coat, white cravat and grey wig. Previously catalogued as Sir John Courtenay Throckmorton, 5th Bart.
Full description
Portrait miniature, watercolour painting on ivory, Sir Robert Throckmorton, 4th Bart (1702-1791) by Nathaniel Hone the elder, RA (Dublin 1718 – London 1784). Oval. Head and shoulders portrait of a man turned to the left, gazing at the spectator, wearing a red embroidered coat, white cravat and grey wig. Previously catalogued as Sir John Courtenay Throckmorton, 5th Bart.
Provenance
Purchased by National Trust in 2006 through private treaty sale
Makers and roles
Nathaniel Hone the elder, RA (Dublin 1718 – London 1784), miniaturist