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Sir George Hayter, 1792-1871
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Description
- Sir George Hayter
- Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Harcourt
- inscribed on the reverse:Lady Elizabeth Harcourt (nee Birmingham) / 1840. Copied by Sir George Hayter, from the original portrait / commenced by Sir Thos Lawrence 1824 but for which Lady Elizth Harcourt / sat nine times to Mr Hayter for its completion 1832.
- oil on panel
- 72x59cm.; 28¼x23¼in.
half length, wearing a red dress
Catalogue Note
The sitter was the eldest daughter of the 2nd Earl of Lucan. In 1815 she married George Granville Vernon, son of the Hon. Edward Vernon Harcourt, who assumed the name Harcourt in 1830.