Alexander Courthope of Sprivers (1697 - 1779)
Thomas Hudson (Devonshire 1701 – Twickenham 1779)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1758 (signed and dated) - 1778
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1250 x 995 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Sprivers, Kent
NT 863684
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Alexander Courthope of Sprivers (1697 - 1779) by Thomas Hudson (Devonshire 1701 – Twickenham 1779), signed and dated, in background to right: T. Hudson, 17[ ] 8 [probably 1758]. A three-quarter-length portrait, seated, to right, with right arm on two books on a table, on the left, with blue velvet tablecloth.
Provenance
Bequeathed by Robert Courthope (1891 - 1966), with the house, parkland, orchards and woods
Makers and roles
Thomas Hudson (Devonshire 1701 – Twickenham 1779), artist