Lord George Hervey (1803-1838)
attributed to Richard Dighton (1795/6 - 1880)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
circa 1835
Materials
Watercolour on ivory
Measurements
68 x 53 mm
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 851920
Summary
Portrait miniature, watercolour on ivory, Lord George Hervey (1803-1838), attributed to Richard Dighton (London 1795 – London 1880). c.1835. Rectangular. Half-length portrait of a man, left profile, wearing a black coat with velvet collar, right hand showing. Brown eyes, black hair and beard, fresh complexion. Light grey background with column to left.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. Acquired by the National Trust in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund, later the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
Makers and roles
attributed to Richard Dighton (1795/6 - 1880), miniaturist