Bust of Francis Seymour-Conway
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Bust of Francis Seymour-Conway
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Published 2019-03-13T13:05:24+00:00
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This marble bust of Francis Seymour-Conway, sculpted by Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey, was commissioned by his widow. From there the artwork was bequeathed to Sir John Murrey Scott, sold at a Christie's auction in 1913 before ending in The Wallace Collection. Bought for £4,048 by the Art Fund for the museum.
Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, was a British courtier and politician.
Technical Information
| Date published | 13/03/2019 |
| Complessità | Easy |
More Information
| Title | Bust of Francis Seymour-Conway |
| Date | ca. 1794 |
| Medium | Marble |
| Credit | Purchased with help from the Art Fund |
| Record | https://www.artfund.org/supporting-museums/art-weve-helped-buy/artwork/7627/bust-of-francis-seymour-conway-2nd-marquess-of-hertford |
| Artist | Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey |
| Place | Wallace Collection |
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