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Lot 367
Daniel Gardner (1750-1805)
Portrait of William Pennington
Closed8 October 2013
Price Realised
GBP 437
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Specialist note
Christie's are greatful to Neil Jeffares for his help in cataloguing this work.
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The sitter is William Pennington (1713-1790), a mill-wright and inventor, of Castle Mills, Kendal. Gardner, originally from Kendal, was a great friend of Pennington's son, also named William, who served as mayor of Kendal twice, firstly in 1786-1787 and again in 1803-1804.
Please visit www.christies.com for further information on this lot.
The sitter is William Pennington (1713-1790), a mill-wright and inventor, of Castle Mills, Kendal. Gardner, originally from Kendal, was a great friend of Pennington's son, also named William, who served as mayor of Kendal twice, firstly in 1786-1787 and again in 1803-1804.