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William Beechey: Portrait of Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Marquess of Ailesbury   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
William Beechey  (1753–1839)  wikidata:Q48566
 
William Beechey
Description British portrait painter
Date of birth/death 12 December 1753 Edit this at Wikidata 28 January 1839 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death England London
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artist QS:P170,Q48566
Title
Portrait of Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Marquess of Ailesbury
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Marquess of Ailesbury (1773-1856) was the second son of Thomas Brudenell, 1st Earl of Ailesbury and his wife Susanna, daughter of Henry Hoare and widow of Viscount Dungarvon. He married the Hon. Henrietta Maria Hill, daughter of Lord Berwick, in 1793. Following her death in 1831 he married Maria Elizabeth Tollemache. He succeeded his father in 1814 and was created Marquess of Ailesbury by George IV at the time of his Coronation.
Date 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 74.5 cm (29.3 in); width: 62 cm (24.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,74.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,62U174728
Object history By descent from the sitter to Lady Violet Louisa, daughter of the 6th Marquess of Ailsebury who married James Binney;
thence by descent until sold in London, Sotheby's, 18 February 1997, lot 143 (bt. for £5,200 by the present owner)
Exhibition history London, Royal Academy, 1821, no. 186
Source/Photographer Sotheby's London, 14 April 2011, lot 159
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