Called Walter Rice (1634-1675)
after John Michael Wright (bap. London 1617 - London 1694)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1700 - 1799
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1419 m x 1208 mm x 65 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Dinefwr, Carmarthenshire
NT 869207
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Called Walter Rice (1634-1675) after John Michael Wright (London 1617 - London 1694), later copy of a 17th century portrait. A three-quarter-length portrait of Walter Rice, according to a label. He wears a brown coat with a lace cravat. He carries a musket in his right hand and a spaniel stands next to it in the corner on the left.
Provenance
By descent; acquired by the National Trust from Richard Charles Uryan Rhys, 9th Baron Dynevor (1935 – 2008), with the aid of the NHMF in 1997
Credit line
Newton House, Dinefwr, The Dynevor Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
after John Michael Wright (bap. London 1617 - London 1694), artist
References
Steegman 1962 John Steegman, A Survey of Portraits in Welsh Houses, Vol. II: Houses in South Wales, Cardiff 1962, p.57, no. 3