- Title:
- The Gore Family with George, third Earl Cowper
- Former Title(s):
The Gore Family with George, 3rd Earl Cowper [1998, This Other Eden: Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art, exhibition catalogue]
George, 3rd Earl Cowper, with the Family of Charles Gore
The Cowper and Gore Families
George Nassau Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper and Family (1738-1826)- Date:
- ca. 1775
- Materials & Techniques:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 31 x 38 1/2 inches (78.7 x 97.8 cm), Frame: 37 3/4 × 45 1/2 × 3 inches (95.9 × 115.6 × 7.6 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.87
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1977.14.87FR
- Subject Terms:
- allegory | book | cello | conversation piece | costume | curtain | daughters | earl | family | father | group portrait | husband | interior | marriage | men | mother | music | painting (visual work) | pen | portrait | square piano | wedding | wife | women | writing (processes)
- Associated People:
- Gore, Hannah Anne (ca. 1758–1826)
Gore, Emilie
Cowper, George Nassau Clavering, third Earl Cowper (1738–1789), art collector and patron
Gore, Elizabeth
Gore, Charles - Access:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5013
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
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