Charles D'Agar
Portrait of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, three-quarter-length, in armour and an embroidered sash, holding a helmet, standing beside a stone plinth with a landscape beyond
Found at
Bonhams,
London
Old Master Paintings, Lot 17
3. Jul - 3. Jul 2019
Old Master Paintings, Lot 17
3. Jul - 3. Jul 2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Portrait of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, three-quarter-length, in armour and an embroidered sash, holding a helmet, standing beside a stone plinth with a landscape beyond
oil on canvas
124.5 x 100cm (49 x 39 3/8in).
Presumably by descent from the sitter via Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough to his daughter, Lady Diana Spencer, who married Frederick St. John, 2nd Viscount Bolingbroke | By descent to Henry, 6th Viscount Bolingbroke, by whom offered | Sale, Christie's, London, 10 December 1943, lot 45, (bt Leggatt, £21), by whom offered | Sale, Christie's, London, 13 May 1960, lot 59 (bt Collins, £27.6.0)
oil on canvas
124.5 x 100cm (49 x 39 3/8in).
Presumably by descent from the sitter via Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough to his daughter, Lady Diana Spencer, who married Frederick St. John, 2nd Viscount Bolingbroke | By descent to Henry, 6th Viscount Bolingbroke, by whom offered | Sale, Christie's, London, 10 December 1943, lot 45, (bt Leggatt, £21), by whom offered | Sale, Christie's, London, 13 May 1960, lot 59 (bt Collins, £27.6.0)
Charles d'Agar - Auction history
