Artist
Francis Cotes (English, 1726–1770)English, 1726–1770
CultureEnglish
Titles
- Portrait of Captain Edward Knowles, R.N. (1742-1762)
Datec. 1762
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas or panel: 50 × 39 3/4 × 15/16 in. (127 × 101 × 2.4 cm)
Frame (outer): 58 × 47 11/16 × 2 15/16 in. (147.3 × 121.1 × 7.5 cm)
Frame (outer): 58 × 47 11/16 × 2 15/16 in. (147.3 × 121.1 × 7.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, museum purchase funded by the Rienzi Society
Object number2013.19
Current Location
Rienzi
Foyer
Exposé
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Department
RienziObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso, handwritten in black: X320
Verso of frame, identification card of the frame-maker: Samuel Jennings, Carver, Gilder, and Printseller 15 Duke Street, Manchester Square.
Verso of frame, sticker: MARTINSPEED LIMITED / 7 GLASSHOUSE WALK, SE11 / Telephone 020-7735 0566; REF. 600 (handwritten); X MORETTI FINE ART LTD. / FRANCES COATES / 5.4.12. (handwritten)
Verso, sticker: EMOP/ barcode / 628SX / Francis Cotes, portrait of Knowles / NOP 1
Verso, sticker: Name / [....]
Verso of frame, sticker: MARTINSPEED LIMITED / 7 GLASSHOUSE WALK, SE11 / Telephone 020-7735 0566; REF. 600 (handwritten); X MORETTI FINE ART LTD. / FRANCES COATES / 5.4.12. (handwritten)
Verso, sticker: EMOP/ barcode / 628SX / Francis Cotes, portrait of Knowles / NOP 1
Verso, sticker: Name / [....]
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