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Early Historical Portrait Believed to be of Scottish Politician David Carnegie

1706

$7,500
£5,696.43
€6,581.26
CA$10,511.52
A$11,764.37
CHF 6,140.10
MX$143,464.66
NOK 78,584.88
SEK 74,390.65
DKK 49,115.10
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About the Item

Early historical portrait in the style of William Aikman believed to be of David Carnegie, 4th Earl of Northesk, a Scottish peer and politician. The work features the central figure in political garb holding a scroll. The scroll reads: Information for Earle of Northelk Against the Lady Killphans and her Sons. Titled and dated on the reverse. Currently hung in a carved gold frame. Dimensions Without Frame: H 49 in. x W 40 in.
  • Creation Year:
    1706
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 55.25 in (140.34 cm)Width: 46 in (116.84 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • After:
    John Baptist De Medina (1659 - 1710, Flemish)
  • Period:
    1700-1709
  • Condition:
    Overall good condition that is consistent with age.
  • Gallery Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A2025.0307.64781stDibs: LU551315993612

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