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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1932.66
People
Sir Godfrey Kneller, British (Lubeck, Germany 1646 - 1723 London, England)
Title
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester
Other Titles
Former Title: Portrait of Lord Lovell, Earl of Leicester
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1718
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/231250

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
75.2 x 63.5 cm (29 5/8 x 25 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Albert Keep Isham, class of 1915; Ralph Isham

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Ralph Isham
Accession Year
1932
Object Number
1932.66
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • J. Douglas Stewart, Sir Godfrey Kneller and the English Baroque Portrait, The Clarendon Press (Oxford, 1983), no. 427
  • Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990), pp. 115, 136, repr. b/w cat. no. 2

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