Portrait of Edward Somerset Marquis of Worcester, 1856

Made:: 1856 in United Kingdom

artist:: Alexander Craig

maker:: Anthony Van Dyck

Portrait of Edward Somerset Marquis of Worcester, 1856

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Painting. [Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquis of Worcester (1601-1667)] / by Alexander Craig, [c.1856]. Oil on canvas, 125.5x100.5cm. From an original by Van Dyck in the collection of the Duke of Beaufort in 1854. Portrait, nearly TQL in armour, no helmet, natural hair, holding scroll? or baton? and pamphlet; stands in studio backdrop with skyscape r. Condition good for reference: cleaned, with mark above l. arm of either a helmet repainted, or former flood damage evident in repair centre r.

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1903-174

Materials:: oil paint on canvas

Measurements:: overall: 1250 mm x 1000 mm x 30 mm,

type:: oil painting and portrait

credit:: Bennet Woodcroft Bequest

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