Sir Thomas Osborne, 1st Earl of Danby later 1st Duke of Leeds, KG (1631/2 - 1712)
studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1700 - 1729
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
2200 x 1400 mm
Collection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1422016
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Sir Thomas Osborne, 1st Earl of Danby later 1st Duke of Leeds, KG (1631/2 - 1712) by Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723) and Studio.
Provenance
thence by descent to Hugh Napier Douglas Pennant, 4th Baron Penrhyn of Llangedai (1894 – 1949), who left Penryhn and its estates to his niece, Lady Janet Marcia Rose Pelham (1923 - 1997), who with her husband John Charles Harper, thereupon assumed the name of Douglas Pennant, and in 1951 made over the castle and part of its contents in lieu of death-duties to HM Treasury (from the estate of Hugh, 4th Baron Penrhyn (1894 – 1949), which transferred them to the National Trust
Makers and roles
studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723), artist British (English) School, artist