Portrait of Frances, Third Wife of the Fourth Lord Byron

Michael Dahl (1659 - 1743)

Newstead Abbey Historic House and Gardens

1720

Lady Byron was the great grandmother of the poet Byron who referred to this portrait in a letter to his sister of August 1805.

• Medium: oil on canvas
• Dimensions: 127 x 102 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £4625 ( Total: £18,500)
• ArtFunded in: 1993
• Vendor: Historical Portraits/ Philip Mould

Provenance

William, 4th Lord Byron; by descent to Ralph Gordon, 2nd earl of Lovelace at Ockham Park, Surrey; his sale Christie's, London 12/1/42, lot36; Private collection, U.S.A.

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