Henry Raeburn
Colonel Francis James Scott
c. 1800128 x 102 cm
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Andrew W. Mellon Collection
Literature
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 522
Provenance
Presented by the sitter to James Pillans, 1815
bequeathed to William Soltan Pillans, London
anonymous [=Miss Pillans] sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 1 July 1899, nr. 100, bought by Thos. Agnew & Sons, London, sold 1899 to Marcus Trevelyan Martin, London
Mrs. Marcus Trevelyan Martin, who sold it October 1921 to M. Knoedler & Co., London, from whose New York branch it was purchased May 1922 by Andrew W. Mellon, Pittsburgh and Washington, by whom deeded December 1934 to The A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh
gift to NGA, 1937
Other works by Henry Raeburn
The Binning Children
c. 1811
c. 1811
Peter Van Brugh Livingston
1819
1819
George Harley Drummond
William Robertson, Lord Robertson
James Johnston of Straiton