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Image: The family of Sir John Taylor by Daniel Gardner

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Description: Group portrait of w:Sir John Taylor, 1st Baronet(1745-1786), his wife Elizabeth (d. 1821), and four of their six children; Sir Simon Richard Brissett, 2nd Bt. (1783-1815), Anna Susanna (1781-1853), Elizabeth (b. 1782) and Maria (1784-1829); also his elder brother the wealthy Jamaica sugar planter Simon Taylor (1740-1813) (seated). (pencil, pastel and bodycolour, 104 x 81.4 cm). Provenance: Watson-Taylor sale; Colston Park, 1832 (according to "Williamson", full source not given). Mrs Keating, Teffont Manor, Salisbury. with Frank Partridge, London, 1932. Charles Wertheimer. with Agnew's, London. Sold at Christie's, London, Sale 6460, IMPORTANT BRITISH & IRISH ART, 13 June 2001, Lot 4, "THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN, FORMERLY IN THE COLLECTION OF COLONEL NORMAN COLVILLE M.C. (1893-1974)". Price realised £ 64,250[1]
Title: The family of Sir John Taylor by Daniel Gardner
Credit: Christie's
Author: Daniel Gardner
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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