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image of Elizabeth Throckmorton
Nicolas de Largillierre (artist)
French, 1656 - 1746
Elizabeth Throckmorton, 1729
oil on canvas
Overall: 81.5 x 65.7 cm (32 1/16 x 25 7/8 in.) framed: 115.6 x 89.5 cm (45 1/2 x 35 1/4 in.)
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
1964.20.1
From the Tour: 18th-Century France — Chardin and Portraiture
Object 8 of 11

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Commissioned by the brother of the sitter, Sir Robert Throckmorton, 4th Bart. [d. 1791], Coughton Court, Warwick; by inheritance to Sir John Courtenay Throckmorton, 5th Bart. [d. 1819], Coughton Court, Warwick; by inheritance to Sir George Throckmorton, 6th Bart. [d. 1826], Coughton Court, Warwick; by inheritance to Sir Charles Throckmorton, 7th Bart. [d. 1840], Coughton Court, Warwick; by inheritance to Sir Robert George Throckmorton, 8th Bart. [d. 1862], Coughton Court, Warwick; by inheritance to Sir Nicholas William George Throckmorton, 9th Bart. [d. 1919], Coughton Court, Warwick; by inheritance to Sir Richard Charles Acton Throckmorton, 10th Bart. [d. 1927], Coughton Court, Warwick; by inheritance to Sir Robert George Maxwell Throckmorton, 11th Bart. [d. 1964], Coughton Court, Warwick; sold by order of the Trustees of his will at (Throckmorton sale, Christie's, London, 26 June 1964, no. 68); purchased by (Thomas Agnew & Sons, London); sold 29 October 1964 to NGA.[1]

[1]Stockbook no. J 4530, Thomas Agnew & Sons, London.

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