Isabella Blackett, Countess of Buchan (d.1763)
Enoch Seeman the younger (Gdańsk c.1694 – London 1744)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1745
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
2337 x 1524 mm (92 x 60 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 584396
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Isabella Blackett, Countess of Buchan (d.1763) by Enoch Seeman the younger (Gdańsk c.1694 – London 1744), inscribed: later 18th century with name of sitter, bottom right: Isabella, dr. of 1st. Sir Wm: Blackett/of Wallington./m.1743, David 4th Earl of Buchan./d.1763, s.p. - circa 1745. A full-length portrait of a young woman standing, facing, wearing peeress's robes, a coronet in her right hand, a table with her gloves at the right; a chair, left.
Provenance
Given with the property to the National Trust in 1941 by Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan, 3rd Bt (1870-1958)
Credit line
Wallington, The Trevelyan Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
(later inscription with name of sitter)
Makers and roles
Enoch Seeman the younger (Gdańsk c.1694 – London 1744), artist