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    Home / Fine Art / All / Thomas Hudson, C. 1765

Thomas Hudson, C. 1765

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Exceptional English George III period neoclassical memorial or mourning portrait of a gentleman attributed to famed London portraitist Thomas Hudson (1701-1779) depicting 'Edward Longdon' in architectural roundel resting on a plinth with a passage from Edward Young's poem 'Night Thoughts' and marble urn at lower right with the deceased's name, 5 April, 1765 death date, and his age of 38. Edward Longdon is listed as a successful London 'cordwainer' (Shoemaker) who died unmarried in his will, the original of which is in the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre in Chippenham; a copy of the will be provided with the painting to the respective buyer and an optional modern giltwood frame should it be desired that measures 41.25" x 33.25" x 1.75".

Price $

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Condition
Good. Wear commensurate with age and use. Original stretcher. Optional frame with minor losses.
Number of items
1
Measurements
Width: 27.75
Height: 36
Depth: .75
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Thomas Hudson, C. 1765

Exceptional English George III period neoclassical memorial or mourning portrait of a gentleman attributed to famed London portraitist Thomas Hudson (1701-1779) depicting ‘Edward Longdon’ in architectural roundel resting on a plinth with a passage from Edward Young’s poem ‘Night Thoughts’ and marble urn at lower right with the deceased’s name, 5 April, 1765 death date, and his age of 38. Edward Longdon is listed as a successful London ‘cordwainer’ (Shoemaker) who died unmarried in his will, the original of which is in the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre in Chippenham; a copy of the will be provided with the painting to the respective buyer and an optional modern giltwood frame should it be desired that measures 41.25″ x 33.25″ x 1.75″.

INFORMATION

Price: $

Condition: Good. Wear commensurate with age and use. Original stretcher. Optional frame with minor losses.

Number of items: 1

Measurements:
Width: 27.75
Height: 36
Depth: .75

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| Email info@acroterion.com
© 2021 ACROTERION