The Right Honourable Lord Tredegar (1831-1913)
John Charlton (1849 -1917)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1896 - 1897
Materials
Paper, wood, gilt and glass
Measurements
680 x 475 mm
Collection
Tredegar, Newport
NT 1553557
Summary
Photogravure. A black and white print of John Charlton's portrait of Godfrey, 2nd Baron Tredegar. Lord Tredegar is seated with his Skye Terrier, Peeps, on his lap, and on the right is a pole screen embroidered with the insignia of the 17th Lancers. Written in top right corner is Godfrey Charles, 2nd Baron Tredegar 1896-97. Rests within a glazed, rectangular wood frame with inner gilt edge.
Provenance
Part of the collection on loan to the National Trust from Newport Museum and Galleries
Marks and inscriptions
Beneath print: John Charlton, pinat. Private Plate. Swan Electric Engraving Co. / [Morgan family crest, coat of arms and motto] / Rt Hon. Lord Tredegar
Makers and roles
John Charlton (1849 -1917)