Live Auction 1546The Raglan Collection: Wellington, Waterloo and The Crimea And Works of Art from the Collection of the Marquesses of Londonderry
William Haines (1778-1848)
Lot 24 MARRIAGE TO LADY EMILY WELLESLEY-POLE 'I had rather see my daughter married to him, than to the richest Duke in the Kingdom, so admirable do I think his conduct and disposition. Besides which, with his talents, and industry and high character, he is quite sure to become a most distinguished man' - Lady Emily Wellesley-Pole's sister recalling their father's words towards Lord FitzRoy Somerset.

William Haines (1778-1848)

Portrait of Lord FitzRoy James Henry Somerset, later 1st Baron Raglan, G.C.B., (1788-1855), bust-length and wearing the Order of the Bath, the Portugal Order of the Tower and Sword, the Army Gold Cross, the Waterloo medal, the Russian, Austrian and Bavarian Orders and the G.C.B. Cross, in uniform; and Portrait of Emily Wellesley-Pole, later Lady FitzRoy Somerset (1792-1881), seated bust-length, in a white dress

Closed23 May 2014

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William Haines (1778-1848)
Portrait of Lord FitzRoy James Henry Somerset, later 1st Baron Raglan, G.C.B., (1788-1855), bust-length and wearing the Order of the Bath, the Portugal Order of the Tower and Sword, the Army Gold Cross, the Waterloo medal, the Russian, Austrian and Bavarian Orders and the G.C.B. Cross, in uniform; and Portrait of Emily Wellesley-Pole, later Lady FitzRoy Somerset (1792-1881), seated bust-length, in a white dress
both indistinctly signed and dated 'W. Haines.fecit./Aug 1818' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour on paper
11½ x 9¾ in. (29.3 x 24.7 cm.)
(2)a pair