Sir William Templer Pole, 7th Bt (1782-1847)
James Northcote, RA (Plymouth 1746 – London 1831)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1808 - 1809 (exh at RA)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
2286 x 1422mm (90 x 56 in)
Order this imageCollection
Antony, Cornwall
NT 352357
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Sir William Templer Pole, 7th Bt (1782-1847) by James Northcote, RA (Plymouth 1746 – London 1831), 1808-1809. A full-length portrait of Sir William Pole, in black dress, standing on the steps of his mansion, Shute, with a dog at his side, of the same breed as that in the portrait of his father, Sir John William de la Pole, 6th Bt.
Provenance
By inheritance and descent; on loan from the Trustees of Antony
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: back of canvas, in chalk: No 4/Northcote; in black: Portrait of Sir William Templer Pole Bart./Painted by James Northcote, RA./1808. Verso: Stamp: on canvas of: J. MIDDLETON ..../.... BRITISH LINEN; and excise: 1452 265 165 [crown] Verso: on back of frame, in pencil: Drawing/open for R.A.
Makers and roles
James Northcote, RA (Plymouth 1746 – London 1831), artist