George Harry Grey, Lord Grey of Groby (1802-1835)
after Sir William Charles Ross, RA (London 1794 – London 1860)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
Unknown
Materials
Enamel
Measurements
41 x 33 mm
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 936725
Summary
Portrait miniature, enamel, George Harry Grey, Lord Grey of Groby (1802-1835), after Sir William Charles Ross (London 1794-London 1860). Octagon-shaped. Head and shoulders portrait of a man, turned to the right, gazing to the right, wearing a brown shooting coat. He has light brown eyes, light brown hair and whiskers. Sky background. Enamel copy of DUN/P/169. Believed by Richard Walker, miniatures advisor, to be by one of the Bone family.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by the 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
after Sir William Charles Ross, RA (London 1794 – London 1860), miniaturist