Called Sir Pury Cust (1655-1698/9)
manner of John Vanderbank the younger (London 1694 - London 1739)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1730
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1310 x 1090 mm
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Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 436082
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Called Sir Pury Cust (1655-1698/9), manner of John Vanderbank the younger (London 1694 - London 1739), circa 1730 [when Pusy was long dead]. A three-quarter length portrait of a young man, turned to the left, gazing at the spectator, leaning on a cane in his right hand his left hand on his hip, he has on a short powdered wig, and wears a brown coat, long buttoned waistcoat and white stock. Distant landscape view on the far right.
Provenance
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) from Edward John Peregrine Cust, 7th Baron Brownlow, C. St J. (b.1936) in 1984
Credit line
Belton House, The Brownlow Collection (acquired with the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund by the National Trust in 1984)
Makers and roles
manner of John Vanderbank the younger (London 1694 - London 1739), publisher