Lemuel Francis Abbott
Portrait of George, 1st Earl of MacCartney (1737-1806), and his secretary Sir George Leonard Staunton (1737-1801), c. 1792
Oil on canvas
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.2 cm)
Both half-length, seated either side of a table with map inscribed Mangalore and paper inscribed: Instructions I for/making peace/with Tippoo Sultan
Philip Mould & Co.
Provenance
The sitter, Sir George Leonard Staunton, Bt. (1737-1801) of County Gal way, Ireland;By family descent to Charlotte Margaretta Lynch;
Given on 11 October 1875 to her son, George Staunton Lynch-Staunton;
His sale, Christie's, 8 July 1927, Lot. 70, bought by the Pawsey Payne Collection of Dr. Dallas Bache Pratt (1914-94), U.S.A.
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