Lot 290
  • 290

After Sir William Charles Ross, R.A. 1794-1860

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Sir William Charles Ross, R.A.
  • Portrait of Sir William Fowle Middleton, 2nd Bt.; and Anne Cust, Lady Middleton
  • A pair, both oil on canvas, in contemporary plaster gilt frames
  • Each 92.5 by 72.5 cm.; 36 by 28½ in.
Both half length, he wearing a black coat, she wearing a green dress

Catalogue Note

Sir William Fowle Middleton, Bt. was the son of Sir William Middleton, and his wife, Harriet Acton (see lot 287).  In 1825 he married The Hon. Anne Cust, who was the daughter of Sir Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow of Belton, and his wife, Frances Bankes.  The present works derive from the miniatures by Sir William Charles Ross (see lot 958)