Francis Cotes

Literature

Collection catalogues
Katharine Baetjer, British paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1575-1875, New York; New Haven and London, 2009, nr. 39

Provenance

Harry Paulet, 6th Duke of Bolton, until died 1794
his granddaughter, Lady Mary Montagu, later Viscountess Templetown, 1794–died 1824
her son, Henry Montagu Upton, 2nd Viscount Templetown, Castle Upton, Co. Antrim, Ireland, 1824–died 1863
his brother, George Frederick Upton, 3rd Viscount Templetown, Castle Upton, from 1863
Arthur Sanderson, Edinburgh
with Tooth, London, until 1911, sold to Knoedler
with Knoedler, New York, 1911–12, sold to Reid
Daniel Gray Reid, New York, 1912–17, sold to Knoedler
with Knoedler, New York, 1917–18, sold to Scott & Fowles
with Scott & Fowles, New York, 1918–30, sold to Ruppert
Colonel Jacob Ruppert, New York and Garrison, N.Y., 1930–died 1939

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 39.65.5

Other works by Francis Cotes

Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Lee, standing three-quarter-length, in a blue satin dress with a yellow sash and holding a posy of flowers

Francis Vernon
1757

Portrait of Elizabeth Burdett, half-length, with pearl earrings and necklace, wearing a gold décolleté dress embroidered with flowers, her waist tied with a sash beneath a turquoise gown trimmed with ermine

Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in Van Dyck costume
1752

Portrait of George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle