Portrait of a Couple, said to be Sir Francis and Lady Dashwood at West Wycombe Park

CultureBritish
Titles
  • Portrait of a Couple, said to be Sir Francis and Lady Dashwood at West Wycombe Park
Datec. 1750
PlaceEngland
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 28 × 35 7/8 in. (71.1 × 91.1 cm)

Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.1985.13
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
218 Blaffer Galleries
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ProvenanceBy descent within the Dashwood family; Arthur Walsh, Third Baron Ormathwaite (1859–1937), Warfield Park, Bracknell, Berkshire, England; [Frost & Reed Gallery, London]; Mrs. Hugh B. Cox, 1953; [Christie’s, New York, June 6, 1984, lot 152]; [Newhouse Galleries, New York]; purchased by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, 1985.
Exhibition History"British Paintings 1550–1800 from the Collection of the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation," Ellen Noël Art Museum, Odessa, Texas, November 13, 2010–January 10, 2011.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed and dated in foreground left of center: N D/1776

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