Sir William Beechey

Richard Rothwell (Irish, 1800–1868)

Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas

Dimensions78.1 x 63.2 cm (30 3/4 x 24 7/8 in.)

Credit LineGift of Frederick L. Jack

Accession number35.1220

On View

Not on view

ClassificationsPaintings

Collections

Europe

ProvenanceUntil at least 1907, by descent from the sitter to her granddaughter, Mrs. F.A. Hopkins [see note 1]. With Vose Galleries, Providence, RI and Boston. By 1935, Frederick L. Jack (from Vose Galleries?); 1935, MFA (gift of Jack). (Accession Date: April 18, 1935)

NOTES:
[1] See reference in W. Roberts, "Sir William Beechey R.A." (London: Duckworth and Co, 1907),189 (repr opp. 22): "by permission of Mrs. F.A. Hopkins."