ATTRIBUTED TO CATHERINE READ (BRITISH, 1723-1778), AFTER MAURICE QUENTIN DE LA TOUR (1704-1788), Prince Charles Edward Stuart, in armor, with blue sash of the Order of the Garter

ATTRIBUTED TO CATHERINE READ (BRITISH, 1723-1778), AFTER MAURICE QUENTIN DE LA TOUR (1704-1788)
Prince Charles Edward Stuart, in armor, with blue sash of the Order of the Garter
oil on canvas
241⁄4 x 191⁄4 in. (61.6 x 48.9 cm.)

Provenance

This portrait was reputedly presented to Henry Dawney, 3rd Viscount Downe, by Frederick, Prince of Wales (Henry Dawney being the Prince's Lord of the Bedchamber).
The Hon. Charles Dawney, Benningborough Hall, Yorkshire.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, Scotland, 12 June 1996, lot 189.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.