1st Marchioness of Bristol
Sir Francis Grant PRA (Kilgraston 1803 - Melton Mowbray 1878)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Canvas
Measurements
52 x 42 cm
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 851725
Summary
Painting. Portrait of 1st Marchioness of Bristol. By Sir Francis Grant. 3/4 length portrait against background of pillars and distant landscape in shades of blue on right side. Long black lace mantilla over white lace frilly cap tied under chin. Curls around forehead. White lace collar and cuffs on light brown gown. Dark greyish stole draped over arms. Sapphire and pearl brooch at neck and similar small pendant on chain. Oil on canvas. (According to Farrer, this is a copy after Grant). See also ICK/P/29b engraving in gilt frame (in Museum Store).
Makers and roles
Sir Francis Grant PRA (Kilgraston 1803 - Melton Mowbray 1878)