Christopher Ivory
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1725 - circa 1735
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1016 x 762 mm (40 x 30 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 996502
Caption
Christopher Ivory was the youngest son of Sir John Ivory, the Irishman who married Anne Talbot (1665 – 1720), and whose eldest son, John Ivory Talbot (?1691 – 1772) inherited Lacock.
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Christopher Ivory, British (English School), circa 1725/35. A half-length oval painted portrait with a powdered wig and wearing a brown coat.
Provenance
bought by private treaty from Petronella Dittmer, Mrs. Burnett-Brown, 2009
Credit line
Lacock Abbey, The Talbot Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist follower of Thomas Hudson (Devonshire 1701 – Twickenham 1779), artist