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Selected Works25

Museum Acquisitions

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Study for Portrait of a Lady in a Landscape
Study for Portrait of a Lady in a Landscape, 1750
Acquired 2015
Black and red chalk heightened with white chalk on blue laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Thomas Lister and Family at Gisburne Park
Thomas Lister and Family at Gisburne Park, 1740
Acquired 2002
Oil on canvas
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Portrait of a Lady in a Landscape
Portrait of a Lady in a Landscape, 1750
Acquired 1996
Oil on canvas
Tate
Breaking-Up Day at Dr Clayton’s School at Salford
Breaking-Up Day at Dr Clayton’s School at Salford, 1738
Acquired 1980
Oil paint on canvas
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Family Group
Family Group, 1738
Acquired 1960
Oil on canvas
Tate
The James Family
The James Family, 1751
Acquired 1941
Oil paint on canvas
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait of a Man
Portrait of a Man, 1763
Acquired 1933
Oil on canvas
Art Institute of Chicago
Sir John Shaw and his Family in the Park at Eltham Lodge, Kent
Sir John Shaw and his Family in the Park at Eltham Lodge, Kent, 1761
Acquired 1933
Oil on canvas
Tate
Portrait of a Lady
Portrait of a Lady, 1750
Acquired 1918
Oil paint on canvas
Tate
Lady and Child
Lady and Child
In museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
John Thomlinson and His Family
John Thomlinson and His Family, 1745
In museum collection
Oil on canvas

Previous Sales

Sotheby's
Portrait of a Gentleman seated beneath a tree, full-length
Portrait of a Gentleman seated beneath a tree, full-length
$14,000
May 2022
Sotheby's
Portrait of a gentleman in a brown suit, full-length, with a horse in the field beyond
Portrait of a gentleman in a brown suit, full-length, with a horse in the field beyond
$14,000
May 2022
Sotheby's
Portrait of a gentleman in a red waistcoat, his hat and cane in his hand, before a riverbank
Portrait of a gentleman in a red waistcoat, his hat and cane in his hand, before a riverbank
$11,000
May 2022
Christie's
Portrait of William Trollop, small full-length, in a brown suit and a blue waistcoat, in an interior
Portrait of William Trollop, small full-length, in a brown suit and a blue waistcoat, in an interior
£34,850 ($46k USD)
Jul 2011
Christie's
Portrait of Philip Howard of Corby Castle, Cumberland, small full-length, in a blue coat, seated holding a tricorn hat in his right hand, on the banks of the River Eden, Corby Tower beyond
Portrait of Philip Howard of Corby Castle, Cumberland, small full-length, in a blue coat, seated holding a tricorn hat in his right hand, on the banks of the River Eden, Corby Tower beyond
£43,250 ($57k USD)
Dec 2008
Christie's
Portrait of a lady, seated, full-length, in a white dress, beside a table with a basket of flowers, a sprig of orange blossom in her right hand, in an interior
Portrait of a lady, seated, full-length, in a white dress, beside a table with a basket of flowers, a sprig of orange blossom in her right hand, in an interior
£8,750 ($12k USD)
Oct 2007
Christie's
Portrait of a gentleman, small full-length, in a blue coat and breaches, seated at a table in an interior with two female portraits resting on a chair and along the dado behind
Portrait of a gentleman, small full-length, in a blue coat and breaches, seated at a table in an interior with two female portraits resting on a chair and along the dado behind
£19,200 ($25k USD)
Jan 2007
Christie's
Portrait of Jonas Hanway, small full-length, seated at a table, beside a surveyor's theodolite and a classical urn, overlooking a landscape
Portrait of Jonas Hanway, small full-length, seated at a table, beside a surveyor's theodolite and a classical urn, overlooking a landscape
£36,000 ($48k USD)
Nov 2006
Christie's
Portrait of Thomas Bateman Lane (b. 1735), small full-length, in a grey suit with a blue waistcoat, holding a tricorn in his left hand, leaning on a tree stump, in a river landscape with the sea beyond
Portrait of Thomas Bateman Lane (b. 1735), small full-length, in a grey suit with a blue waistcoat, holding a tricorn in his left hand, leaning on a tree stump, in a river landscape with the sea beyond
£53,775 ($71k USD)
Jun 2004
Christie's
GROUP PORTRAIT, INCLUDING EDWARD CHESTER (1712-1767), OWNER OF COCKENHATCH, HIS BROTHER, PETER (1720-1799), GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA, A GROOM AND THE CLERGYMAN OF THE PARISH OF BARKWAY, REV. WILLIAM ANDREW, FULL-LENGTH, IN A LANDSCAPE WITH HOUNDS BEYOND
GROUP PORTRAIT, INCLUDING EDWARD CHESTER (1712-1767), OWNER OF COCKENHATCH, HIS BROTHER, PETER (1720-1799), GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA, A GROOM AND THE CLERGYMAN OF THE PARISH OF BARKWAY, REV. WILLIAM ANDREW, FULL-LENGTH, IN A LANDSCAPE WITH HOUNDS BEYOND
£19,120 ($25k USD)
Jun 2002
Christie's
Portrait of a gentleman, full-length, in a brown coat and waistcoat, his left arm resting on a chair, his right hand holding a cane, in an interior
Portrait of a gentleman, full-length, in a brown coat and waistcoat, his left arm resting on a chair, his right hand holding a cane, in an interior
£7,050 ($9k USD)
Jun 2000
Christie's
Portrait of a Lady, full-length, seated in a white satin dress, beside a table with a basket of flowers, a sprig of orange blossom in her right hand, in an interior
Portrait of a Lady, full-length, seated in a white satin dress, beside a table with a basket of flowers, a sprig of orange blossom in her right hand, in an interior
£11,500 ($15k USD)
Jun 1999
Christie's
Portraits of Anne (ne Lee) and her husband, George Venables Vernon, standing full length in landscapes; she in van Dyckian costume and holding a fan, a view of Sudbury Hall beyond, he in a brown jacket with a blue collar and holding a rifle
Portraits of Anne (ne Lee) and her husband, George Venables Vernon, standing full length in landscapes; she in van Dyckian costume and holding a fan, a view of Sudbury Hall beyond, he in a brown jacket with a blue collar and holding a rifle
$36,800
May 1999
Doyle
Portrait of a Sportsman Holding a Gun, with a Dog in a Landscape
Portrait of a Sportsman Holding a Gun, with a Dog in a Landscape, 1783
$8,320
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Study for Portrait of a Lady in a Landscape
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 2015 · Accession 2015.438 · Black and red chalk heightened with white chalk on blue laid paper
The Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer, in memory of Frances Wells Stuart, and in honor of Katherine Susman Howe and Joanne Hutcheson Sea…
Study for a Portrait of an Officer and His Wife
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2004 · Accession 2004.501 · Black and white chalk and black ink on blue laid paper
Purchase, Jeffrey L. Berenson Gift, 2004
Thomas Lister and Family at Gisburne Park
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2002 · Accession 1951.203 · Oil on canvas
Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne
Portrait of a Lady in a Landscape
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 1996 · Accession 96.1559 · Oil on canvas
The Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Breaking-Up Day at Dr Clayton’s School at Salford
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1980 · Accession T03103 · Oil paint on canvas
Purchased 1980
A Lady in Blue
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1974 · Accession T01884 · Oil paint on canvas
Bequeathed by Alan Evans 1974
Family Group
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 1960 · Accession B.60.38 · Oil on canvas
The Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
The James Family
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1941 · Accession N05281 · Oil paint on canvas
Purchased 1941
Portrait of a Man
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1933 · Accession 1951.207 · Oil on canvas
Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne
Sir John Shaw and his Family in the Park at Eltham Lodge, Kent
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1933 · Accession 1951.206 · Oil on canvas
Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne
Portrait of a Man
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1924 · Accession N03888 · Oil paint on canvas
Presented by Mr and Mrs John Lane 1924
Portrait of a Lady
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1918 · Accession N03317 · Oil paint on canvas
Purchased 1918
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