Called Sir Richard Brooke, 2nd Bt (d.1709) , really Sir Thomas Brooke, 3rd Bt (c.1664 - 1739)
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1683
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
762 x 635 mm (30 x 25 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 499969
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Sir Richard Brooke, 2nd Bt (c.1635 - 1709), British (English) School, circa 1683. Painted oval. Head-and-shoulders portrait of a young man, turned slightly left, head slightly to right, gazing agt the spectator, with full light-brown wig, wearing a scarlet silk cloak with cream lining and a white loose knotted fringed stock.
Provenance
Original to the house.
Marks and inscriptions
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Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist previously catalogued as attributed to John Michael Wright (bap. London 1617 - London 1694), artist