Attributed to Andrea Soldi, 1703–1771, Italian, active in Britain (from ca. 1736)
Title:
Sir Robert and Lady Smyth with Their Son, Hervey
Date:
between 1738 and 1739
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
61 1/4 × 49 1/4 inches (155.6 × 125.1 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.17
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
group portrait | fingers | man | tree | flower (plant) | woman | gesture | portrait | boy | father | son | conversation piece | husband | jewelry | wife | mother | child | apple | costume | peach | hands
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
British Art at Yale, Apollo, v.105, April 1977, pp. 243, 245, fig. 11, N1 .A54 + OVERSIZE (YCBA)Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 210-211, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)Roy C. Strong, The British portrait, 1660-1960, Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1991, p. 146, pl. 133, ND1314 B743 1991 (YCBA)Ellis Waterhouse, An Impressive Panorama of British Portraiture, Apollo, v. 105, no. 182, April 1977, pp. 243, 245, fig. 11, N1 A54 + (YCBA) Another copy of this article may be found in a separately bound and catalogued copy of this issue located on the Mellon Shelf [call number : N5220 M552 A7 1977 + (YCBA)]