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| Keywords: Jane Duchess of Gordon in green riding dress by Daniel Gardner around 1775.jpg Artwork of the portrait of Louisa Marchioness Cornwallis née Lady Louisa Gordon daughter of Jane Duchess of Gordon Another painting once in the possession of the Viscount Harcourt showing two children in a landscape with a goat and a dog shows great similarity as well to both composition and handling to the portrait showing Jane Duchess of Gordon Especially to the girl in the foreground who holds her arms in the same positions like the Duchess of Gordon Reference George Charles Williamson Daniel Gardner painter in pastel and gouache A brief account of his life and works John Lane the bodley head Vigo St W London 1921 appendix I plate 10 Furthermore there is a great similarity in the way how Gardner painted the jackets the cravats and the gloves of the riding habits of the three gentlemen in his portrait The Heathcote family on the hunt and in the way how Gardner painted the jacket the cravat and the glove of the riding habit of Jane Duchess of Gordon The portrait of the Heathcote family which is on display in Montacute House shows the Rev William Heathcote 1772 “1802 on horseback son of the 3rd Baronet ; Sir William Heathcote of Hursley 3rd Baronet 1746 “1819 holding his horse and whip; and Major Vincent Hawkins Gilbert M F H Reference George Charles Williamson Daniel Gardner painter in pastel and gouache A brief account of his life and works John Lane the bodley head Vigo St W London 1921 plate to face p 28 Since Daniel Gardner rarely signed his portraits it was quite often the case that his paintings were later attributed to his better known colleagues Joshua Reynolds or Thomas Gainsborough However this does not come as a surprise if one takes into account that Gardner worked with both Joshua Reynolds as well as Thomas Gainsborough Provenance of the painting Possibly the Gordon family Dukes of Gordon Gordon Castle Moray Scotland and the Russell family Dukes of Bedford Woburn Abbey Bedfordshire England; By 1958 with Col W S C Curtis at Marley House Battle Sussex England; Bonhams Auction 14943 Old Master Paintings Lot 96 31st October 2007 London; By 2012 with Cider House Galleries Norfolk House Bletchingley Surrey England obviously sold in 2013 </small> c 1780 Oil on canvas cm 91 72 unknown Bonhams Auction 14943 Old Master Paintings Lot 96 31st October 2007 London other versions PD-old-100 DEFAULTSORT 1780c; Duchess of Gordon Daniel Gardner 18th-century portrait paintings location missing Jane Duchess of Gordon 1780 oil on canvas paintings Portrait 1780 portrait paintings from Great Britain 18th-century oil portraits of standing women at half length 18th-century oil portraits of standing women at three-quarter length Female hair fashion in art Gordon Highlanders Green clothing in art female Images from Bonhams Nobility of Scotland Riding habit in portrait paintings Three-quarter view portrait paintings of women facing right Uploaded with UploadWizard | ||||
