File:Henry Seymour (1776-1849) by Francois Gerard.jpg

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Summary

François Gérard: Portrait of Henry Seymour  wikidata:Q106844392 reasonator:Q106844392
Artist
François Gérard  (1770–1837)  wikidata:Q163543
 
François Gérard
Description French painter, politician, teacher, portraitist, illustrator and visual artist
Date of birth/death 4 May 1770 Edit this at Wikidata 11 January 1837 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rome Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1782 Edit this at Wikidata–1837 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Paris (1782–1790); Rome (1790–1792); Paris (1792–1837) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q163543
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Portrait of Henry Seymour
label QS:Lfr,"Portrait de Henry Seymour"
label QS:Len,"Portrait of Henry Seymour"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Français : Portrait de Henry Seymour (1776-1849), représenté en en habit paré à la mode du début du XVIIe siècle : pourpoint blanc à crevés, hauts de chausse assortis, manteau bleu doublé de fourrure. La main droite est posée sur la tête d'un lévrier. Une fenêtre de forme ogivale dans le haut donne vue sur un ancien château féodal.
English: Portrait of Henry Seymour (1776-1849), dressed in the fashion of the early 17th century : rich white doublet with slashed sleeves and breeches, blue coat lined with fur. The right hand rests on a greyhound's head. A view of a feudal castle can be seen through an ogival window in the upper area.
Depicted people Henry Seymour Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1815
date QS:P571,+1815-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 162 cm (63.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 114 cm (44.8 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+162U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+114U174728
Object history
  • Peint en 1815, payé à Gérard la somme de 6.000 francs-or ;
  • Légué par Henry Seymour à son fils Alfred Seymour (1824-1888) de East Knoyle House, Wiltshire, Angleterre ;
  • Collection de sa fille unique Miss Jane Margaret Seymour (1873-1943), East Knoyle House, East Knoyle, Wiltshire, Angleterre ;
  • Vente après-décès de Miss J.M. Seymour, Londres, Christie's, 19 janvier 1945, n°40 (comme Th. Gerard), ainsi décrit dans le catalogue de la vente : " habit bleu, veste blanche, sa main droite posée sur la tête d'un chien "
  • Collection anglaise
  • Vente, Paris, Artcurial, 9 June 2021, lot 229
Source/Photographer Artcurial

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Portrait of Henry Seymour (1776-1849) by François Gérard, 1815

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