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Property of the Marquess of Downshire

Thomas Bardwell

Portrait of Mary Sandys (née Trumbull, d. 1769), half-length, wearing a grey dress with blue bows, lace collar and a pearl necklace

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April 6, 01:47 PM GMT

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2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

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Property of the Marquess of Downshire

Thomas Bardwell

East Anglia 1704 - 1767 Norwich

Portrait of Mary Sandys (née Trumbull, d. 1769), half-length, wearing a grey dress with blue bows, lace collar and a pearl necklace


inscribed with the identity of the sitter on an old label attached to the reverse of the canvas

oil on canvas

unframed: 76.2 x 63.5 cm.; 30 x 25 in.

framed: 94.5 x 82 cm.; 37¼ x 32⅜ in.

By descent in the family of the present owner.
Mary Sandys was the daughter and heir of William Trumbull (1708–1760) of Easthampstead Park, Berkshire, and his wife, Mary Blundell, daughter and heir of Montague Blundell, 1st Viscount Blundell (1689–1756).