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SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE P.R.A. (BRISTOL 1769-1830 LONDON)
Portrait of William Lock (1804-1832), as a child, full-length, with a dog
oil on canvas
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm.)
Provenance
Commissioned by the sitter's father, William Lock (1767-1847), and by descent to his daughter, the sitter's sister,
Elizabeth, Lady Wallscourt (1806-1877) and her husband, Joseph Blake, 3rd Baron Wallscourt (1797-1849).
Sir Joseph B. Robinson (1840-1929), Cape Town; his sale, Christie's, London, 6 July 1923, lot 16.
Angela Gonzale Alzaga de Ledesma, inherited in 1940, by whom gifted to the following,
Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat, Argentina, and by descent.
Literature
W. Pickering, ed., The Bijou or Annual of Literature and the Arts, 1828, London, illustrated opposite p. 139.
Lord R. Sutherland Gower, Sir Thomas Lawrence P.R.A., with a catalogue of the artist's exhibited and engraved works, London, 1900, p. 145.
Sir W. Armstrong, Lawrence, London, 1913, p. 147.
Vittoria, Duchess of Sermoneta, The Locks of Norbury; the story of a remarkable family in the XVIIIth and XIXth centuries, London, 1940, p. 349.
K.J. Garlick, ‘A catalogue of the paintings, drawings and pastels of Sir Thomas Lawrence’, Walpole Society, XXXIX, 1964, p. 129.
K.J. Garlick, 'Lawrence's Portraits of the Locks, the Angersteins and the Boucherettes', The Burlington Magazine, CX, no. 789, December 1968, pp. 668, 670 and 673, fig. 33.
K.J. Garlick, Sir Thomas Lawrence A Complete Catalogue of the Oil Paintings, Oxford, 1989, p. 227, no. 504, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, The Royal Academy, The Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1814, no. 277.
London, The New Gallery, Artists of the British and Continental Schools, 1897-1898, no. 163.
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