[Elizabeth Gunning as Dutchess of Hamilton.]
[after Francis Cotes.]
[n.d., c.1760.]
Rare stipple, possible proof before letters 160 x 130mm (6¼ x 5"). Slight watermark. Thread margins, stitch holes on left plate mark, some staining.
An oval portrait of Elizabeth Gunning (1733-90) when wife of James Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton and Argyll. After his death she married John Campbell, Marquess of Lorne, later Duke of Argyll. She served as a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Charlotte for over 20 years and was created Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon in her own right by George III in 1776.
The original pastel in in the National Portrait Gallery (NPG 4890).
[Ref: 57244] £180.00
[n.d., c.1760.]
Rare stipple, possible proof before letters 160 x 130mm (6¼ x 5"). Slight watermark. Thread margins, stitch holes on left plate mark, some staining.
An oval portrait of Elizabeth Gunning (1733-90) when wife of James Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton and Argyll. After his death she married John Campbell, Marquess of Lorne, later Duke of Argyll. She served as a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Charlotte for over 20 years and was created Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon in her own right by George III in 1776.
The original pastel in in the National Portrait Gallery (NPG 4890).
[Ref: 57244] £180.00