Portrait of a gentleman traditionally identified as a member of the Heron family, half-length, in a dark blue coat before a red curtain, a landscape beyond
CIRCLE OF JOHN OPIE (BRITISH, 1761-1807)
Portrait of a gentleman traditionally identified as a member of the Heron family, half-length, in a dark blue coat before a red curtain, a landscape beyond
oil on canvas
30¼ x 25¼ in. (77 x 64 cm.)
CIRCLE OF JOHN OPIE (BRITISH, 1761-1807)
Portrait of a gentleman traditionally identified as a member of the Heron family, half-length, in a dark blue coat before a red curtain, a landscape beyond
oil on canvas
30¼ x 25¼ in. (77 x 64 cm.)
By descent to 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.
Inventory and Valuation of the contents of Newton Hall, Felton, Morpeth, Northumberland, The Property of Brigadier General B. F. Widdrington, C.M.G., D.S.O., 1925, p. 125.
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