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Portrait of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich

Portrait of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich (© Captain Cook Memorial Museum)

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Thomas Gainsborough (1727 - 1788)

Captain Cook Memorial Museum

1779 - 1881

Half length. In brown coat and waistcoat with white shirt. Sitter is wearing a white wig and facing right.

  • Medium: oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 75 x 61 cm
  • Art Fund Grant: £20000 ( Total: £55,000)
  • ArtFunded in: 1998
  • Vendor: Anthony Mould

Provenance

Earl of Cork; bought from Agnew by Sedelmeyer; Marquis de Ganay; his sale, Paris 8/5/1922; Maurice Routhier, Paris.


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