A researcher in the US has submitted the attached images seeking help as the artist’s identity. He adds: ‘There are a considerable number of portraits extant from Albany from c. 1718 to 1745 by four limners, whose styles are not up to the quality of this portrait. Indeed I see no other colonial limner’s hand […]
Query submitted by Amelia Marriette, Exhibitions and Collections Curator at Torre Abbey, Torquay Here at Torre Abbey, we are currently undergoing a 4 million pound refurbishment – the second major structural refurbishment in 5 years. This time though, we have had the advantage of having a design company to hand and a limited budget for […]
Thoughts regarding the possible identity of the sitter or artist of this UK Government Art Collection portrait would be appreciated. Please use the ‘add a comment’ facility below.
Thoughts regarding the possible sitter or artist of this portrait in the UK Government Art Collection would be appreciated. Please use the ‘add a comment’ facility below. Zoom in on this picture on the GAC website.
This portrait, formerly thought to depict Lady Emma Hamilton, is in the UK Government Art Collection. Any thoughts regarding the sitter’s identity and artist attribution is appreciated – please use the ‘add a comment’ facility below. Zoom in on this picture on the GAC website.
The UK Government Art Collection is soon to begin a project to investigate 16 paintings purchased for the collection from the British Museum, of which this is one. However, any thoughts regarding the sitter or artist would be appreciated. Please use the ‘add a comment’ facility below to share your responses.