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Thomas Lawrence: Portrait of the Children of Lord George Cavendish  wikidata:Q64788103 reasonator:Q64788103
Artist
Thomas Lawrence  (1769–1830)  wikidata:Q312096 s:en:Portal:Thomas Lawrence
 
Thomas Lawrence
Description British painter and portraitist
Date of birth/death 13 April 1769 Edit this at Wikidata 7 January 1830 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bristol London
Work period 1780 Edit this at Wikidata–1830 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q312096
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Portrait of the Children of Lord George Cavendish Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lde,"Bildnis der Kinder des Lord George Cavendish"
label QS:Len,"Portrait of the Children of Lord George Cavendish, from left to right George, Anne (later Lady FitzRoy) and William"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1790
date QS:P571,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 220 cm (86.6 in); width: 170 cm (66.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,220U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,170U174728
institution QS:P195,Q163804
Accession number
ALH 3 (Städel Museum) Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
  • 1790: commissioned by Lord George Cavendish, later 1st Earl of Burlington (1754-1834),
    for 70 guineas
  • 1834: inherited by Charles Compton Cavendish, later 1st Baron Chesham (1793-1863), his 4th son from Lord Burlington
  • before 1949: inherited by 4th Lord Chesham from family descent
  • 1949-1954: lent to the Birmingham City Art Gallery by Lord Chesham
  • 24 November 1999: purchased by unknown at the sale of the collection of 5th Lord Chesham at Sotheby's, London, lot no. 78, for £ 400,000 GBP
  • 2000: at Agnew's Gallery
  • before 2001: in the collection of the Adolf and Luisa Haeuser Foundation
  • 2001: lent to the Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main by the Adolf and Luisa Haeuser Foundation
Exhibition history
  • 1790: Royal Academy, no. 202
  • 1949-1954: Birmingham City Art Gallery
  • 2000: Maastricht European Fine Art Fair, shown by Agnew's Gallery
  • 2001-present: Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
  • 2007: The Changing Face of Childhood: British Children's Portraits and their Influence in Europe: Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main: April 20-July 15, 2007; Dulwich Picture Gallery, London: August 1-November 4, 2007
Credit line On permanent loan from the Adolf and Luisa Haeuser Foundation
Notes Mezzotint, Richard Smythe, 1920
References
  • Garlick, Kenneth (1954) Sir Thomas Lawrence, English master painters, London: Routledge & Paul, p. 31, repr. plate 15 OCLC: 1209569.
  • Garlick, Kenneth (1989) Sir Thomas Lawrence: A Complete Catalogue of the Oil Paintings, Washington Square, N.Y.: New York University Press, no. 178 , p. 167' ISBN: 9780814730225.
  • Levey, Michael (2005) Sir Thomas Lawrence, New Haven & London: Yale University Press, pp. 159−160; ISBN: 9780300109986.
  • Parks, John A. (February 2008). "Naughty and Nice: Children’s Portraits". American Artist Magazine 72: 53. Watson-Guptill Publications.
  • Pointon, Marcia (2013) Portrayal and the Search for Identity, London: Reaktion Books, p. 103; ISBN: 9781780230726.
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