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George Romney: Mrs Agneta Yorke (1740-1820)  wikidata:Q52305651 reasonator:Q52305651
Artist
George Romney  (1734–1802)  wikidata:Q371280
 
George Romney
Description British painter and portraitist
Date of birth/death 15 December 1734 (in Julian calendar) Edit this at Wikidata 15 November 1802 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dalton-in-Furness Kendal
Work location
Paris; Parma; Rome; Venice; Kendal; Lancaster; London; York Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q371280
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Title
Mrs Agneta Yorke (1740-1820) Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Mrs Agneta Yorke (1740-1820) Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Mrs Agneta Yorke (1740-1820) Edit this at Wikidata"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Half-length portrait painting of a seated woman in a mauve dress with white sleeves, her arm resting on an urn. As of September 2019, the National Trust description states: "the sitter has formerly been identified as Lady Elizabeth Scot Lindsay, Countess of Hardwicke (1763–1858), the wife of Philip Yorke, the 3rd Earl, although the portrait is now thought to depict his step-mother, Mrs Agneta Yorke (1740–1820)". The painting is titled Lady Elizabeth (Scot) Lindsay (1763–1858), Countess of Hardwicke at artuk.org
Depicted people Agneta Yorke Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1779 and 1780
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1779-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1780-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 90.2 cm (35.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 68.6 cm (27 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+90.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+68.6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q333515
Current location
Wimpole Hall
Accession number
207786 (National Trust) Edit this at Wikidata
Notes
  • The dress was painted over in black in 1880, which was subsequently removed when Elsie Bambridge (daughter of Rudyard Kipling) acquired the painting.
  • Agneta Yorke (née Johnson) was the second wife of Charles Yorke, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (1722–1770)
References http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/207786
Source/Photographer https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/lady-elizabeth-scot-lindsay-17631858-countess-of-hardwicke-171653

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