The Hon. John Yorke (1728 - 1801)
manner of William Hoare of Bath, RA (Eye 1707 – Bath 1792)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1700 - 1799
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
635 x 508 mm (25 x 20 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Antony, Cornwall
NT 352372
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, The Hon. John Yorke (1728 - 1801), manner of William Hoare of Bath, RA (Eye 1707 – Bath 1792), 18th century. A half-length portrait, wearing a blue coat. He was the 4th son of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke and Margaret Cocks. He married Elizabeth Lygon, daughter of Reginald Lygon and Susanna Hanmer, on 1 January 1762.
Provenance
By inheritance and descent from Jemina Yorke, Mrs Pole-Carew) (d. 1804); on loan from Sir Richard Carew Pole since 1961
Makers and roles
manner of William Hoare of Bath, RA (Eye 1707 – Bath 1792), artist British (English) School, artist