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Francis Cotes: The Young Cricketer  wikidata:Q133521564 reasonator:Q133521564
Artist
Francis Cotes (1726–1770)  wikidata:Q632772
 
Francis Cotes
Description English portrait painter
Date of birth/death 20 May 1726 Edit this at Wikidata 16 July 1770 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q632772
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Title
The Young Cricketer – Portrait of Lewis Cage
label QS:Len,"The Young Cricketer – Portrait of Lewis Cage"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1768
date QS:P571,+1768-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 170.7 cm (67.2 in); width: 111.7 cm (43.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,170.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,111.7U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,somevalue,P3831,Q768717
Object history

Provenance:

  • By descent to the sitter's eldest daughter Fanny, Lady FitzWalter.
  • Major General Lewis Edward Knight (son of the sitter's younger daughter) of Milgate Park, Kent.
  • The above's sister, Agnes Charlotte, wife of Narbrough Hughes D'Aeth of Knowlton Court, Kent.
  • At Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire by 1930, and by descent.
  • Sold at Chrisie's (Live auction 5700. British Pictures), The Property of a Family Trust, 15 Nov 1996, London, lot 21, for GBP 716,500.
Exhibition history
  • Almost certainly London, Royal Academy, 1769, no. 23.
  • London, Royal Academy, Exhibition of British Art, c. 1000-1860, 1934, no. 368.
  • Montreal, Museum of Fine Art, Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, Toronto, Art Gallery, and Toledo Ohio, Museum of Art, British Painting in the Eighteenth Century, 1957-8, no. 5.
  • London, Sotheby's, Childhood, 1988, no. 61.
  • Madrid, Museo del Prado, Pintura Britanica de Hogarth a Turner, 1988-9, no. 23.
References
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5101855 (sale 7609, lot 47, London, 8 July 2008 (page no longer available))

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Paiting of young cricketer from 1768

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