Category:Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Thomas Gainsborough - National Gallery of Art)

**Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan**
	painting by Thomas Gainsborough
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Instance of	painting;
Main subject	Elizabeth Ann Linley;
Depicts	Elizabeth Ann Linley
Made from material	oil paint; canvas (painting support);
Genre	portrait;
Location	National Gallery of Art; United Kingdom; England;
Creator	Thomas Gainsborough;
Collection	National Gallery of Art; Andrew W. Mellon collection;
Inventory number	1937.1.92 (National Gallery of Art);
Inception	1785 (before 1787, after 1785);
Width	153.7 cm;
Height	219.7 cm;
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Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Thomas Gainsborough - National Gallery of Art)

Artist



Description	British painter, engraver and drawer
Date of birth/death	14 May 1727	2 August 1788
Location of birth/death	Sudbury	London
Work location	Sudbury, London, Ipswich, Bath
Authority file	: Q192720 VIAF: 29542582 ISNI: 0000000108830621 ULAN: 500115200 LCCN: n79055449 NLA: 35109328 MusicBrainz: a363748b-0104-436f-a7a3-e4d00bf158dc WGA: g/gainsbor Open Library: OL303393A Oxford Dict.: 10282 GND: 118689185 SELIBR: 187859 SUDOC: 027381293 BNF: 11943538g NDL: 00718697 BIBSYS: 90072536 NKC: jn20000700579 BNE: XX969221 CiNii: DA04249601 NLP: a0000001181818 KulturNav: 2feb1ede-1caf-4209-8789-f8a4f4167fea RKD: 29966 J9U: 987007279156705171 Koninklijke: 069047111 WorldCat

Title

Portrait of Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Object type

Genre

Depicted people

Date

between 1785 and 1787

Romanticism (second half of 18^th century–first half of 19^th century)

Medium

Dimensions

height: 219.7 cm (86.4 in)

; width: 153.7 cm (60.5 in)

Collection

Andrew W. Mellon collection
Parent institution	National Gallery of Art
Authority file	: Q46596638

National Gallery of Art

	Native name	National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
	Location	Washington, D.C., United States of America
	Coordinates	38° 53′ 29″ N, 77° 01′ 12″ W
	Established	17 March 1941
	Website	www.nga.gov
	Authority file	: Q214867 VIAF: 3064149198328574940008 ISNI: 0000000123753994 ULAN: 500115983 LCCN: n79054426 NAID: 10479068 WorldCat

Current location

West Building, Main Floor - Gallery 59

Accession number

Object history

Provenance:

The Hon. Mrs. Edward Bouverie [1750-1825, later Lady Robert Spencer], a friend of the sitter, Delapré Abbey, Northampton;
by descent to her grandson, General Everard Bouverie [1789-1871];
(his estate sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 2 March 1872, no. 110);
purchased by Alfred de Rothschild [1842-1918] for his father, Baron Lionel Nathan de Rothschild [1808-1879], Gunnersbury, Middlesex;
by inheritance to his son, Nathaniel, 1st lord Rothschild [1840-1915];
by inheritance to his widow, Emma, Lady Rothschild;
by inheritance to her nephew, Nathaniel Mayer Victor, called Victor, 3rd baron and later 3rd lord Rothschild [1910-1990];
sold 1936 to (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London, New York, and Paris);
purchased 26 April 1937 by The A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh;
gift 1937 to NGA.

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Media in category "Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Thomas Gainsborough - National Gallery of Art)"

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