Henrietta Thompson, Mrs Edward Wolfe (1703 - 1764), Mother of General James Wolfe
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
c. 1740 - c. 1749
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1500 x 1180 mm
Order this imageCollection
Quebec House, Kent
NT 529240
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Henrietta Thompson, Mrs Edward Wolfe (1703-1764), Mother of General James Wolfe, British (English) School, c. 1740-9. Formerly attributed to George Knapton (London 1698 – Kensington 1778).
Provenance
By descent in the Warde family of Squerryes, Kent; purchased by the National Trust by private treaty with the help of a grant from the Art Fund and from a fund set up by the late Simon Sainsbury, 2017.
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist previously catalogued as attributed to George Knapton (London 1698 - London 1778), artist previously catalogued as attributed to Thomas Hudson (Devonshire 1701 – Twickenham 1779), artist