FDA-P.41-2010
Parts
FDA-P.41-2010
Identification
Charles James Fox
assigned by cataloguer
Half-length portrait of a young man, in a red coat and waistcoat, and a white stock, feigned oval
At Eton 1758-64
Description
Fox, Charles James, 1749 - 1806 (Sitter)
height (sight size): 744mm
width (sight size): 620mm
width (sight size): 620mm
I.D. label on frame
Oil on canvas
Carved gilt wood frame, elaborate carved corners
Production
Reynolds, Joshua (Sir), 1723 - 1792 (Artist)
1762
History and association
Provenance: Commissioned by the sitter or his family; by whom presented to the Head Master at Eton College in 1762
Exhibited: Guelph exhibition, New Gallery, London, 1891 (catalogue number 122); Tate, catalogue no.2; Dulwich, catalogue no.5
Exhibited: Guelph exhibition, New Gallery, London, 1891 (catalogue number 122); Tate, catalogue no.2; Dulwich, catalogue no.5
• Cust, L., Eton College Portraits, 1910 (p.15, no.9, Plate I)
• Graves, A. & Cronin, W. V., A History of the Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1909 (p.331)
• Waterhouse, E.K., Reynolds, 1941 (p.54)
• Mannings, David, 'Sir Joshua Reynolds: A Complete Catalogue of His Paintings', published 2000 (Text volume, p.202, catalogue number 673)
• Graves, A. & Cronin, W. V., A History of the Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1909 (p.331)
• Waterhouse, E.K., Reynolds, 1941 (p.54)
• Mannings, David, 'Sir Joshua Reynolds: A Complete Catalogue of His Paintings', published 2000 (Text volume, p.202, catalogue number 673)