Portrait of Alexander Wentworth, 2nd Baron Macdonald (1773-1824)
Artist: John Russell (1745 - 1806)
Location: Paisley Museum and Art Galleries
Date: 1796
Materials: pastel
Dimensions: 102 x 79 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £780 (Total: £3,560)
Vendor: Trustees of Lord Macdonald Testamentary Trust
Review number: 3038 (1984)
Provenance:
Lord Macdonald; on loan to Paisley Art Gallery since 1964.
Description:
This portrait depicts the 23 year old Alexander Macdonald of Armadale, Skye, seen against an extensive landscape in the manner of Gainsborough. Alexander Macdonald went on to become a Member of Parliament for Saltash in 1798.
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