Portrait of Sir Joseph Banks
Sir Joshua Reynolds
- Art Funded
- 1987
- Dimensions
- 127 x 101 cm
- Vendor
- Agnew's
Portrait of Sir Joseph Banks, (1743-1820), rising from his chair.
He was a scientist and explorer and was responsible for the creation of Kew as a botanical garden.
Provenance
By descent from the sitter through the Brabourne family to Mrs Clive Pearson of Parham Park.