Rt Hon. Sir Vicary Gibbs (1751-1820)
Samuel William Reynolds (London 1773 – London 1835) and Thomas Goff Lupton (Clerkenwell 1791 – London 1873)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper, wood, glass and metal
Measurements
860 x 725 mm
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 22897
Summary
Print, mezzotint, Rt Hon. Sir Vicary Gibbs (1751-1820) (after Sir William Owen) by Samuel William Reynolds (London 1773 – London 1835) and Thomas Goff Lupton (Clerkenwell 1791 – London 1873) . Subject is seated and almost full length dressed in robes and wig of Lord Chief Justice. Frame is dark wood with gilt mount to inner, card mount stained. Inscription below portrait Painted by Wm. Owen Esqr. R.A. / Engraved by S. W. Reynolds and T. Lupton / THE RIGHT HONORABLE SIR VICARY GIBBS. / Lord Chief Justice of His Majesty's Court / of Common Pleas. Printed label to lower rear FROST and REED / BRISTOL CLIFTON / CLARE ST. 47 QUEENS ROAD / PICTURE FRAME MAKERS ARTISTS COLOURMEN and / ESTABLISHED 1809 / PRINTSELLERS PICTURE DEALERS / No 1715 Date 4/8/79.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters
Makers and roles
Samuel William Reynolds (London 1773 – London 1835) and Thomas Goff Lupton (Clerkenwell 1791 – London 1873) , engraver (printmaker)