Sir Godfrey Kneller, after. Jacob Houbraken, after. Portrait of Thomas Wharton
www.goldinfineart.com
Arts & Entertainment / Hobbies & Creative Arts

Sir Godfrey Kneller, after. Jacob Houbraken, after. Portrait of Thomas Wharton

$20.00
{{option.name}}: {{selected_options[option.position]}}
{{value_obj.value}}
Store Logo

Goldin Fine Art

View Store

Artist: Sir Godfrey Kneller (British; German, 1646-1723), portrait painter;  trained in Amsterdam under Bol (possibly also under Rembrandt?) settled in London 1676; appointed Principal Painter to William III and Mary, retaining office until his death; knighted 1692; made baronet 1715; appointed Governor of the first Academy in England 1711, after.Engraver: Jacob Houbraken (Dutch, 1698-1780). Engraver, a specialist in portraits. Also, dealer and collector of Rembrandt's etchings, after.Engraver: Thomas A E Chambars (British, 1724? -1789) engraver, ARA.Title: Portrait of Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess and 5th Baron of Wharton (British, 1648-1715) politician; active in Parliament before and during the Glorious Revolution. Commissioner for the Union of Scotland and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1708-1710); also known for his love of horse racing. Member of the Kitcat Club.Signed and titled: Marquis of Wharton. Chambars sculp.Dimensions: Sheet 4 1/4" x 4 1/4". Backing sheet 9 1/2" x 6 1/8".Edit

Show More Show Less