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Portrait, Children of the 11th Earl of Devon, Follower of Adam Buck

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
A wonderful circa 1840 charcoal, gouache, and watercolor portrait group of William Reginald Courtenay (28 Oct 1832 – 21 Nov 1853), Edward Baldwin Courtenay, 12th Earl of Devon (7 May 1836 – 15 January 1891), and Lady Agnes Elizabeth Courtenay (1 May 1838 – 4 July 1919), the children of William Reginald Courtenay, 11th Earl of Devon (14 April 1807 – 18 November 1888) by a follower of famed London neoclassical portraitist, miniature painter, and engraver Adam Buck (1759–1833) presented in its original oak frame with giltwood fillet, glass, and gilt-metal name plate. Sight: 11.5" x 8.5". Provenance: Originally Powderham Castle, Devon; private New York collection thence.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Charcoal, Gouache, Watercolor, Oak, Paper, Giltwood, Metal, Glass
Condition:	Fair. Please refer to the photos, paper with staining and surface soiling, french matt with minor foxing; presents authentically.
Creation Date:	circa 1840
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Victorian
Incollect Reference #:	651651

Dimensions

W.	17 in;	H.	20 in;	D.	1.5 in;
W.	43.18 cm;	H.	50.8 cm;	D.	3.81 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, founded in 2012, is by-appointment in New York’s historic Hudson Valley, offering the exceptional in fine and decorative art. Phone: 917.656.5863 | Email: info@acroterion.com