Julia Calverley, Lady Trevelyan (1706 – 1768)
Enoch Seeman the younger (Gdańsk c.1694 – London 1744)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1731 (inscribed on reverse)
Materials
OIl paint, Wood, Canvas and Brass
Measurements
944 x 813 x 48 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 584399
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Julia Calverley, Lady Trevelyan (1706–1768) by Enoch Seeman the younger (Gdańsk c.1694 - London 1744), inscribed on the back of the unlined canvas, with name of sitter and date 1731. A painted oval half-length portrait of a young woman, turned slightly to the left, gazing at the spectator, in a white satin dress and bonnet with green ribbons.
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
On reverse : Julia the daughter of Sir Walter Calverley of Calverley Bart. 1731. Reverse on masking tape: Julia Calverley 1137
Makers and roles
Enoch Seeman the younger (Gdańsk c.1694 – London 1744), artist previously catalogued as manner of Joseph Highmore (London 1692 – Canterbury 1780), artist