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Tilly Kettle (1734-1786) Pair of Portraits

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TILLY KETTLE (1734-1786) PORTRAIT OF GERARD ANN EDWARDS HAMILTON (1732–1773); AND A PORTRAIT OF HIS WIFE LADY JANE EDWARDS (1732–1811) the former signed lower left; T. Kettle Pinx. oil on canvas, in period Kentian frames. each unframed: 127.4 x 101.7 cm.; 50⅛ x 40 in. each framed: 153.5 x 127.6 cm.; 60⅜ x 50¼ in. PROVENANCE Major M.W. Noel, Stardens, Gloucestershire; By family descent until sold; Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 22 November 1985, lots 117 and 118 for a combined total of £16,200; With Anthony Mould, London. LITERATURE Col. W.F.N. Noel, Edwards of Weltham, Co. Leicester and of Ketton, privately printed 1910, reproduced; E.F. Noel, Some Letters and Records of the Noel family, London 1910, np., reproduced; J.D. Milner, 'Tilly Kettle', in Walpole Society, vol. XV, 1926–27, pp. 56, 59–60 and 84–45, reproduced pls XVIIa and b.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 61 in (154.94 cm)Width: 51 in (129.54 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1763-1764
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU943936850872

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