Portrait of Edward Somerset Marquis of Worcester, 1856

Made:
1856 in United Kingdom
artist:
Alexander Craig
maker:
Anthony Van Dyck
Painting

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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.

Details

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