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English: THOMAS BARDWELL

East Anglia 1704 - 1767 Norwich

William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford (1722-1791), in peer's robes, his right hand resting on a table bearing an earl's coronet

inscribed with the identity of the sitter lower left: Ld. Strafford

oil on canvas

194.3 x 143.5 cm.; 76½ x 56½ in.

The sitter was the son of Thomas Wentworth and his wife Anne Johnson. Born in 1722, he married Lady Anne Campbell, daughter of John, 2nd Duke of Argyll on 28th April 1741, and died in 1791.

A signed and dated portrait of the sitter by Bardwell from 1749 is in the collection of the Duke of Buccleuch, Bowhill (oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in.),1 and he painted three further portraits of the sitter and his wife, as well as a view of Wentworth Castle, between 1750-1752.

1 M. Kirby Taller Jr., 'Thomas Bardwell of Bungay, Artist and Author 1704-1767 with a Check-list of Works', Walpole Society, vol. XLVI, 1977, pp. 145-46, cat. no. 99, reproduced pl. 16, fig. 16c.
Date 18th century
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2019/style-private-collections/thomas-bardwell-portrait-of-william-wentworth-2nd
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Thomas Bardwell  (1704–1767)  wikidata:Q7787380
 
Thomas Bardwell
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Bardwell
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Date of birth/death 1704 Edit this at Wikidata 9 September 1767 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Norwich Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q7787380

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