Sir Charles Lloyd, MP of Maes - y- Felin, Co. Cardiganshire
possibly Jonathan Richardson the elder (London 1665 – London 1745)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1740
Materials
Oil on panel
Measurements
1245 x 1016 mm (49 x 40 in)
Order this imageCollection
Croft Castle, Herefordshire
NT 537633
Summary
Oil painting on panel, Sir Charles Lloyd, MP, of Maes-y-Felin, Co. Cadidiganshire by ; A three-quarter- length seated portrait of a gentleman in a Baroque carved chair to right, in grey-green suit, long lace stock and ciffs, grey wig, holding paper in left hand over table with bell and letter inscribed: His Exc[ellency]y.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust in March 1944 by Reverend Herbert Thomas Charles Lloyd-Johnes.
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: Label on back inscribed in 20th century hand: I believe a further evidence to be a portrait of Isaac Letter [sic?] MP Bodmin of Gunthorpe Manor, Norfolk (father-in-law of John Lloyd MP of Peterwell)
Makers and roles
possibly Jonathan Richardson the elder (London 1665 – London 1745), artist Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743), artist