The 8th Duke of Hamilton with Dr John Moore and Ensign John Moore

Gavin Hamilton (1723 - 1798)

Scottish National Portrait Gallery

1775 - 1776

3 figures with Duke in centre, Dr Moore to his right and Dr's son to Duke's left. A large dog also sits on the Duke's left. In the background can be seen the Campo Vaccino and Alban hills. The Temple of Concord id behind them on the right.

• Medium: oil on canvas
• Dimensions: 178 x 102 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £93750 ( Total: £1,237,500)
• ArtFunded in: 2000
• Vendor: Duke of Hamilton and Brandon

Provenance

Commissioned by the 8th Duke of Hamiton in Rome; thence by decent to present Duke of Hamilton, Lennoxlove House, East Lothian

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