Sir John Trevelyan, 5th Bt (1761-1846), aged 68
John Rubens Smith (London 1775 – New York 1849)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1829
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
743 x 616 mm (29 1/4 x 24 1/4 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 584411
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Sir John Trevelyan, 5th Bt (1761-1846), aged 68 by John Rubens Smith (London 1775 – New York 1849), inscribed, bottom right: Sr. I. T. Æ 68. -1829. Full-length portrait of a mature man, seated at a table to the left, a book in his right hand, his left resting on the back of a chair, wearing a blue suit and buff waistcoat; landscape view with tower, 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
Bottom centre of frame: Historical label - Printed in black ink - H SALMON, Looking-glass & picture-frame manufacturer, gilder & Co., St Mary Street, Bridgewater Front of canvas - bottom right: Sr. I. T. AE 68
Makers and roles
John Rubens Smith (London 1775 – New York 1849), artist John Raphael Smith (Derby 1752 – Worcester 1812), artist John Raphael Smith (Derby 1752 – Worcester 1812) or John Rubens Smith (London 1775 – New York 1849), artist