Christie’s roundel
Lot 37

THOMAS KIRKBY (BRITISH, CIRCA 1838)

Portrait of General Peter Heron (1770-1849) of Moor Hall, Cheshire, bust-length, in a black coat, yellow waistcoat and a white stock

Closed20 January 2010

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THOMAS KIRKBY (BRITISH, CIRCA 1838)
Portrait of General Peter Heron (1770-1849) of Moor Hall, Cheshire, bust-length, in a black coat, yellow waistcoat and a white stock
signed, inscribed and dated 'General Peter Heron/of Moore/Painted by Thos: Kirkby/1838' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
29½ x 22¼ in. (75 x 56.5 cm.)
In an oval mount

General Peter Heron (1770-1849) of Moor Hall, Cheshire, and to his wife's great-niece, Cecilia Widdrington (née Gregge-Hopwood) who married Shalcross Fitzherbert Widdrington in 1864.