Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton and Duchess of Argyll (1733-1790)
Francis Cotes (London 1726 - London 1770)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1751 (signed and dated)
Materials
Pastel on paper
Measurements
584 x 432 mm
Order this imageCollection
Croome Park, Worcestershire
NT 170921
Summary
Pastel on paper, Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton and Argyll (1733-1790) by Francis Cotes, RA (London 1726 – London 1770), signed and dated ‘FC (linked) otes Pxt/1751’ at centre right. A half-length portrait, in a blue ermine trimmed dress and gold sash. In the contemporary carved giltwood frame.
Provenance
On loan to the National Trust by The Croome Heritage Trust in December 2007.
Marks and inscriptions
Centre right: Signed and dated: 'FC(linked)otes Pxt./1751'
Makers and roles
Francis Cotes (London 1726 - London 1770), artist