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Portrait of the Hon. George FitzRoy Somerset, later 3rd Baron Raglan (1857-1921) dressed as a Queen's Page, and the Hon. Granville Somerset (1862-1901), in a sailor suit, sons of Richard Henry FitzRoy Somserset, 2nd Baron Raglan
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Henry Weigall, Jun. (British, 1829-1925)
Portrait of the Hon. George FitzRoy Somerset, later 3rd Baron Raglan (1857-1921) dressed as a Queen's Page, and the Hon. Granville Somerset (1862-1901), in a sailor suit, sons of Richard Henry FitzRoy Somserset, 2nd Baron Raglan
signed, inscribed and numbered 'No 3/[Fitz]Roy (Page of Honour/...Majesty) and/[Gran]ville Somerset/...[son]s of Lord Raglan/H. Weigall/35 Bryanstone Square' (on the artist's label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
44 ½ x 34 ½ in. (113 x 87.5 cm.)
Portrait of the Hon. George FitzRoy Somerset, later 3rd Baron Raglan (1857-1921) dressed as a Queen's Page, and the Hon. Granville Somerset (1862-1901), in a sailor suit, sons of Richard Henry FitzRoy Somserset, 2nd Baron Raglan
signed, inscribed and numbered 'No 3/[Fitz]Roy (Page of Honour/...Majesty) and/[Gran]ville Somerset/...[son]s of Lord Raglan/H. Weigall/35 Bryanstone Square' (on the artist's label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
44 ½ x 34 ½ in. (113 x 87.5 cm.)
Provenance
The Raglan Collection and Works of Art from the Collection of the Marquesses of Londonderry; sold Christie's, London, 22-23 May 2014, lot 221 A, where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
J. Steegman, Portraits in Welsh Houses, Cardiff, 1962, vol. II, p. 127, no. 19.
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1871.
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