Alicia Brownlow, Lady Guilford (1684-1727) as a Child
after Willem Wissing (Amsterdam 1656 - Burghley House 1687)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1685
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1360 x 950 mm
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Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 436096
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Alicia Brownlow, Lady Guilford (1684 - 1727) as a Child, after Willem Wissing (Amsterdam 1656 - Burghley House 1687). Inscribed. A full-length portrait of a child, seated on a red curtain with two dogs. Wearing a yellow dress and blue mantle. A garden background. She was the daughter of ‘Young’ Sir John Brownlow (1659 - 1697) 3rd Bt and Alice Sherard (1659 - 1721). She married Francis North, 2nd Baron Guilford (1637 - 1685), son of Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford and Lady Frances Pope, aruond 8 July 1703. She died on 22 August 1727. Their son was Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford (1704 - 1790).
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
after Willem Wissing (Amsterdam 1656 - Burghley House 1687), artist