LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on canvas
Measurements:
35.51 in. (90.20 cm.) (height) by 27.28 in. (69.30 cm.) (width)
Exhibited:
Denver, The Denver Art Museum,. 600 Years of British Painting, The Berger Collection at The Denver Art Museum , 10 October 1998 - 28 March 1999.
Literature:
J. Blackwood, "Pioneer of English Fieldwork," . Country Life , March 30, 1978;. . 600 Years of British Painting, The Berger Collection at The Denver Art Museum , Denver 1998, p. 129, reproduced;. J. Ingamells,. National Portrait Gallery, Mid-Georgian Portraits 1760-1790 , London 2004, p. 446;. P. Treadwell,. Johan Zoffany, Artist and Adventurer , London 2009, p. 61, reproduced p. 60;. M. Webster,. Johan Zoffany 1733-1810 , New Haven and London 2011, pp. 70, 655, note 32. ENGRAVED: Robert Shipster, circa 1772; Valentine Green, 1782; J. Basire, 1810.
Provenance:
By descent to the sitter's nephew, William Locker;. Thence by descent to the Rt. Hon. Godfrey Locker Lampson, MP;. By whom sold, London, Christie's, 14 December 1928, lot 88;. Where acquired by Mr. Glen;. Anonymous sale, London, Robinson & Fishers, 26 March 1936, lot 103;. Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 27 January 1950, lot 163;. Where acquired by Mr. Ettlinger;. Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 9 April 1997, lot 34;. There acquired by Bernadette and William M.B. Berger, Denver, Colorado.