An Unknown Gentleman in a Brown Coat, holding a Flute and Music
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1770 - 1780
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1232 x 991 mm (48 1/2 x 39 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Middlethorpe Hall, North Yorkshire
NT 1548261
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Gentleman, in a Brown Coat, holding a Flute and Music, British (English) School, previously circle of Benjamin Vandergucht (London 1753 - Chiswick 1794), 1770/80. A half-length painted oval portrait, of a man, wearing a brown coat, holding a flute and music.
Provenance
Became the property of the National Trust, by donation, with all profits henceforward benefiting the houses and the charity, from Historic House Hotels Ltd and all its interests in Hartwell House, Bodysgallen Hall and Midddlethorpe Hall, in September 2008
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist circle of Benjamin Vandergucht (London 1753 - Chiswick 1794) , artist