Hugh Douglas Hamilton, R.H.A. (Dublin 1739-1808), Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, holding a book, Mount Vesuvius beyond
Hugh Douglas Hamilton, R.H.A. (Dublin 1739-1808)
Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, holding a book, Mount Vesuvius beyond
oil on canvas
66 1/8 x 49 in. (168 x 124.5 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 19 November 1982, lot 89, as 'Hugh Douglas Hamilton'.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 9 July 2008, lot 60, as 'British School, 18th Century'.
Literature
F. Cullen, 'The oil portraits of Hugh Douglas Hamilton’, Walpole Society, 50 (1984), p. 204, no. 134.
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Hugh Douglas Hamilton, R.H.A. (Dublin 1739-1808)
Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, holding a book, Mount Vesuvius beyond
oil on canvas
66 1/8 x 49 in. (168 x 124.5 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 19 November 1982, lot 89, as 'Hugh Douglas Hamilton'.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 9 July 2008, lot 60, as 'British School, 18th Century'.
Literature
F. Cullen, 'The oil portraits of Hugh Douglas Hamilton’, Walpole Society, 50 (1984), p. 204, no. 134.