John Acland (1674/5 -1703)
attributed to William Gandy (c.1660 - 1729)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1691
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
914 x 610 mm (36 x 24 in)
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Killerton, Devon
NT 922338
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, John Acland (1674/5 - 1703), attributed to William Gandy (d.1660-1729). Son of Sir Hugh Acland 5th Bt MP (c.1639-1714) and Anne Daniel (d.1728) he married in 1696 Elizabeth Acland, daughter of Richard Acland of Barnstaple, and their son Sir Hugh Acland (1697-1728) became the 6th Bt. Portrait of a youth, half-length, turned to left, gazing at the spectator. Brown hair, dressed in a brown coat, with white shirt, dark background.
Provenance
By descent until given by the Acland family, 2003
Makers and roles
attributed to William Gandy (c.1660 - 1729), artist