Portrait of John Ward & Portrait of Abigail Ward

Allan Ramsay (1713 - 1784)

Warwickshire Museum – Market Hall

1749

Portraits of Dr Ward (1679-1758), & his sister Abigail Ward. Dr Ward, a close friend of Ramsay's, was a distinguished scholar, Fellow of the Royal Society, Fellow and Director of the Society of Antiquaries, and one of the original Trustees of the British Museum.

• Medium: oil on canvas
• Dimensions: 76 x 64 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £1000 ( Total: £9,250)
• ArtFunded in: 1974
• Vendor: Appleby Bros

Provenance

Dr Ward; by bequest, Mrs Goodwin; by bequest, John Loveday of Williamscore.

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