Charles Grylls (1672-1728)
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1730
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
940 x 813 mm
Order this imageCollection
Trerice, Cornwall
NT 337029
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Charles Grylls (1672-1728), British (English) School, previously attributed to Jean-Baptiste van Loo (Aix-en-Provence 1684 - Aix-en-Provence 1745), circa 1730. An oval head-and-shoulders portrait of Charles Grylls who was the last of that name to live at the Court in the parish of Lanreath, Cornwall. Pair with his wife TRE.P.33
Provenance
On loan from Mr Harry Grylls.
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: Label on stretcher (torn): Painted by J. Baptiste Vanloo/ Charles Grylls Esq/ of Court & Trebaltha Court./who alebnated/ 1727/and died
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist attributed to Jean-Baptiste van Loo (Aix-en-Provence 1684 - Aix-en-Provence 1745) , artist