File:Portrait of Lady King, Countess of Kingston, née Helena Moore (by George Engleheart).jpg

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English: George Engleheart (1750-1829)

Lady King, Countess of Kingston, née Helena Moore, in white dress with yellow sash tied around waist, white bandeau and yellow ribbon in her powdered curling hair

on ivory

oval, 2¾ in. (70 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame, the surround engraved Helena, Countess of Kingston. B 1773. D. 9 Decr 1847.

on the obverse and Cosway. Prinxit. [sic] on the glazed reverse centred with gold initials HCK on plaited hair

Lady Helena King, Countess of Kingston, was the daughter of Stephen Moore, 1st Earl of Mountcashell (see lot 106) and his wife Lady Helena, née Rawdon. She married, in 1794, George King, 3rd Earl of Kingston (see lots 122 and 128). In the year of their marriage they were both painted by Engleheart (op. cit.).

For another portrait of the sitter in older age by Sir William Charles Ross, and portraits of two of her sons, Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough (1795-1837) and Robert Henry King, 4th Earl of Kingston (1796-1867), see lot 143.
Date 18th century
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source https://www.christies.com/lot/lot-5504463?ldp_breadcrumb=back&intObjectID=5504463&from=salessummary&lid=1
Author
George Engleheart  (1750–1829)  wikidata:Q358195
 
George Engleheart
Alternative names
george engleheart; g. engleheart
Description British portrait painter and miniaturist
Date of birth/death 26 October 1750 Edit this at Wikidata 21 March 1829 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kew Blackheath
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creator QS:P170,Q358195

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