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File:PORTRAIT OF SIR JOHN PAPILLON TWISDEN, 7TH BARONET (1743-1810), THREE-QUARTER-LENGTH, IN A LANDSCAPE ).jpg

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George Romney: Portrait of Sir John Papillon Twisden, 7th Baronet  wikidata:Q105546866 reasonator:Q105546866
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
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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
Portrait of Sir John Papillon Twisden, 7th Baronet (1743-1810), three-quarter-length, in a landscape Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Portrait of Sir John Papillon Twisden, 7th Baronet (1743-1810), three-quarter-length, in a landscape Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Portrait of Sir John Papillon Twisden, 7th Baronet (1743-1810), three-quarter-length, in a landscape Edit this at Wikidata"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Portrait of Sir John Papillion Twisden, 7th Bt. (1743-1810), husband of Elizabeth Geary (1754-1815).
Date 18th century
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 126.9 cm (49.9 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 101.3 cm (39.8 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+126.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+101.3U174728
Object history

Provenance:

  • Presumably by descent to Sir John Twisden, 8th Bt (d. 1841), and thence by descent to his Geary cousins;
  • By descent to Sir William N.M. Geary, 1900;
  • Maurice Édouard Kann (1839-1906), Paris,
  • By whose Executors sold, Paris, Galerie George Petit, 9 June 1911, lot 29 (as Hoppner);
  • With Knoedler, New York;
  • From whom acquired by Burton Mansfield, New Haven (b. 1856), by 1912;
  • With Lionel Straus, New York;
  • Anonymous sale, New York, Parke-Bernet, 11 March 1953, lot 33;
  • Where acquired by Hugh Paine, New York;
  • Anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 19 May 1994, lot 320;
  • With Miller & Beatty, Dublin;
  • Ian MacKay Kean, Palm Beach, Florida;
  • By whom sold, New York, LiveAuctioneers, 25 April 2019, lot 25, where acquired by the present owner.
Inscriptions
  • bottom right:
Sir J. P. Twisden / Died 1810 Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2020/old-master-paintings/george-romney-portrait-of-sir-john-papillon

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