Duke Of Somerset

series of wonderful female portraits for the Duke of Somerset, now at Petworth House, and known as the

ye Royal Family'. In 1732 he painted conversation works for the Duchess of Portland and the Duke of

Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset (The Proud Duke). The Duke commissioned Seymour to decorate a room

Charles Seymour, the ‘Proud’ 6th Duke of Somerset, who ordered a series of seven full-length portraits of

of the court painter, Sir Peter Lely. The sitter was Duke of Somerset, Marquis of Hertford, Viscount

) titled "George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, at Somerset House", 1784. After a painting by C. Johnson

he quickly progressed to a more patrician clientele, including the Catholic Duke of Somerset. He

Prince George of Denmark, and Queen Anne and members of the English court and he worked for the Duke of

‘Petworth Beauties’, commissioned by Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset. This series comprises seven

of the English court and he worked for the Duke of Somerset painting the Petworth 'Beauties' in the

of the English court and he worked for the Duke of Somerset painting the Petworth 'Beauties' in the

broad clientele, from magnates like the Duke of Somerset and Marlborough to Sir Christopher Wren, the

court and he worked for the Duke of Somerset painting the Petworth 'Beauties' in the late 1690s. in

and members of the English court and he worked for the Duke of Somerset painting the Petworth

and he worked for the Duke of Somerset painting the Petworth 'Beauties' in the late 1690s. in 1712 he

drapery – explains his appeal to a broad clientele, from magnates like the Duke of Somerset and

, and Queen Anne and members of the English court and he worked for the Duke of Somerset painting the

sheen of scarlet drapery – explains his appeal to a broad clientele, from magnates like the Duke of

Prince George of Denmark, and Queen Anne and members of the English court and he worked for the Duke of

and members of the English court and he worked for the Duke of Somerset painting the Petworth

Scudamore died in 1729. The couple had one daughter Frances (1711–c.1750), who married Henry Somerset

practiced as an art dealer. His distinguished patrons included the Duke and Duchess of Somerset and the

, 6th Duke of Somerset, Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of Somerset and suo jure Baroness Percy (26 January

Jolliffe and Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset. Jolliffe's love for horses and art proved great, and

Prince George of Denmark, and Queen Anne and members of the English court and he worked for the Duke of

Dorset and later first Duke. As a child he was a favourite with the brusque and taciturn King (William

Francis Edward Seymour the 17th Duke of Somerset in London in 1906 she became the Duchess of Somerset. She

behalf of his aristocratic patrons in England such as the Duke of Somerset. According to Vertue, he

This charming English Victorian painting by Arthur Jackson beautifully captures a rustic scene of chickens in a barn. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and vibrant use of c...

DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...

Portrait of Barbara Palmer 1st Duchess of Cleveland 1640-1709, half-length wearing a red dress and portrayed within a cartouche. Circa 1680 Oil On Canvas 28 x 21 in 70.56 x 52.92 ...

17th-century Genoese School Workshop of Valerio Castello (Genoa, 1624 - Genoa, 1659) Ecce homo Oil on canvas 117 x 99 cm. In frame 138 x 118 cm. The Ecce Homo, the subject of our ...

Portrait of a Young Girl French Rococo School, 18th century, unsigned oil on canvas, framed Framed: 24 x 20 inches Canvas : 20 x 16 inches Provenance: private collection, France Con...

The Magnificent Baccarat Elephant Cave A Liquor: A Majestic Exploration of a Timeless Masterpiece from the Exposition Universelle of 1878. The Baccarat Elephant Cave A Liquor, (Tant...

French school late 18th Century Portrait of a young man oil on metal 10.2 x 7.7 cm Framed under glass : 24.4 x 21.8 cm This small portrait painting, quite original in its technique...

Portrait of the Princess of Conti - Attributed to Louis Ferdinand Elle the Younger (1648-1717) Late 17th century French school Oil on canvas, h. 100 cm, l. 80 cm Important Louis XIV ...

A grand 19th century French Baccarat crystal 36-light, triple-tier chandelier. At over one meter high and wide, this large and impressive style of crystal chandelier was especially p...

A three-quarter length portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford (1615-1684), in a blue dress. Attributed to Sir Anthony Van Dyck.  Anne Carr, Lady Russell, an estee...

This exquisite portrait, with its new attribution to Theodore Russel, is believed to depict Lady Penelope O'Brien, daughter of Barnabas O'Brien, the sixth Earl of Thomond, and wife o...

Sir Peter Lely (Soest 1618 – 1680 London) Portrait of lady with a crown, possibly Bridget Drury Lady Shaw, formerly Viscountess Kilmorey, later Lady Baber (d.1696) c.1665 Oil on canv...

This exceptional 77-piece complete service by Fabergé is a rare treasure from the world-renowned firm. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and ...

This is a 17th century engraved mezzotint portrait of the Duchess of St. Albans by John Smith, after a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller. It was published in London by John Boydell in ...

This lavish American tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is embellished with elaborate carvings on the headboard and sides. The stunning wood grain enha...

Perseo and Andromeda - Oil on canvas cm.120x80, Eugenio De Blasi, Italy, 2005. Gold gilded wooden frame available on request This is his reinterpretation of a large ancient painting...