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Four portraits of the Egerton family (© Victoria Art Gallery)
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© Victoria Art Gallery

Four portraits of the Egerton family (© Victoria Art Gallery) Four portraits of the Egerton family (© Victoria Art Gallery) Four portraits of the Egerton family (© Victoria Art Gallery)

Four portraits of the Egerton family

Artist: John Hay Bell (active1798 - 1809)

Location: Victoria Art Gallery

Date: 1800 - 1801

Materials: pencil & watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 33 x 20 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £800 (Total: £3,200)

Vendor: Trim Bridge Galleries

Review number: 3572 (1991)

Provenance:
Trim Bridge Galleries.

Description:
Four portraits of the Egerton family of Alton Park, Cheshire with great accuracy on the detail of the costumes. They are fashionable icons as well as portraits,and were intended to please. Two are currently missing from the collection.

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