Peter Woodley of Halshanger (d.1737)
attributed to William Gandy (c.1660 - 1729)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1660 - 1729
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1220 x 860
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Bradley Manor, Devon
NT 830813
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Peter Woodley of Halshanger (d. 1737), attributed to William Gandy (Kilkenny c.1660 - Exeter 1729). A full-length portrait of a gentleman, standing wearing an embroidered crimson coat with a landscape beyond.
Provenance
by descent in the Woodley family to Jane Frances Woodley, Mrs. George Caunter, whose daughter Fanny married H. Mallaby Firth;
Credit line
Bradley Manor, The Woolner Collection (accepted by HM Treasury in lieu of Inheritance Tax and transferred to The National Trust in 2002)
Makers and roles
attributed to William Gandy (c.1660 - 1729), artist