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[show]John Jackson (1778–1831) Link back to Creator infobox template wikidata:Q5390252
Title
English: Portrait of Sarah Spencer (1787–1870), wife of William, 3rd Baron Lyttelton.
Description
English: An oil-on-panel portrait of Sarah Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton (née Spencer) (1787–1870), a British courtier, governess to Edward VII of the United Kingdom and wife of William Lyttelton, 3rd Baron Lyttelton. She was the eldest daughter of the Whig politician Sir George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer. The painting is believed to be a study for a group portrait of Sarah Spencer, Lady Lyttelton and William Lyttelton presently at Althorp, the seat of the Spencer family.
Date 19th century.
Medium oil on panel.
Dimensions 11 × 9.5 in (27.9 × 24.1 cm).
Object history
2010: Sold at auction for £1,750 by Christie's in South Kensington, London (The Althorp Attic Sale – including the Spencer Carriages; Sale 5467, lot 460), 7–8 July 2010.
References [1].
Source/Photographer Christie's; cropped version created by Jan Arkesteijn (talk) on 15 November 2010, 16:27. |