Daniel Gardner (BRITISH 1750-1805), PORTRAIT GROUP OF VISOUNT BROME (1774-1823)

Sold for £7,000 at Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales on Jun 10, 2026.

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DANIEL GARDNER (BRITISH 1750-1805)PORTRAIT GROUP OF VISOUNT BROME (1774-1823), LADY MARY CORNWALLIS (1769-1840) AND MISS CAROLINE TOWNSEND (1778-1866) AS CHILDREN, WITH A SPANIEL IN A WOODED LANDSCAPEPastel, bodycolour and pencil, ovalExtensively inscribed 'Lord Viscount Brome Son to Earl Cornwallis/Aged five years/Lady Mary Cornwallis Daughter to Earl Cornwallis/Aged Ten years/Miss Caroline Townshend Eldest Daughter to the/Rt. Honble. Charles Townsend of Honingham in Norfolk/Aged one year and Half/Bean a favourite Dog/Painted by Mr. Gardener/ March 1780' (to the frame, verso)75 x 95.5cm (29½ x 37½in.)Provenance:Sir Ailwyn FellowesAgnew's, London, April 1917Mrs BurnsThe Viscount Harcourt, by 1921Thence by descent to Hon. Alexander St. Vincent Baring, 6th Lord AshburtonSale, Christie's, London, British Drawings and Watercolours, 30 March 1993, lot 14Literature:G. C. Williamson, Daniel Gardner, London, 1921, p.102, repr. opp. p.100N. Jeffares, Dictionary of Pastellists, online edition, no. J.338.1193

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