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Portrait of Charles, 9th Lord Elphinstone (attributed to William Aikman)

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English: Attributed to William Aikman (1682-1731)

Portrait of Charles, 9th Lord Elphinstone (1676-1738)

later inscribed with the identity of the sitter

oil on canvas in a painted oval

The sitter was the son of John, 8th Lord Elphinstone. He went to Glasgow University in 1699, before joining the army. He was severely wounded at Agremont in 1708, and he eventually retired from the army in 1720. He married Elizabeth, the daughter of Sir William Primrose, 2nd Bart. in 1702.
Date 17th/18th century
Source https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2005/19th-century-british-and-continental-paintings-w05705/lot.12.html
Author
Attributed to William Aikman  (1682–1731)  wikidata:Q8755043
 
Attributed to William Aikman
Alternative names
William Aikman of Cairnie; Aikman; W. Aikman
Description Scottish portrait painter
Date of birth/death 24 October 1682 Edit this at Wikidata 7 June 1731 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Aberdeenshire London
Work location
Edinburgh; London Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q8755043,P5102,Q230768

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