ENGLISH SCHOOL, MID-17TH CENTURY

Lot 123
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ID 1071192
Lot 123 | ENGLISH SCHOOL, MID-17TH CENTURY
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£ 2 000 – 3 000
ENGLISH SCHOOL, MID-17TH CENTURY

Portrait of Sir Thomas Tipping (1614-1693), three-quarter-length, in armour with a red sash, holding a baton

oil on canvas

48 ¾ x 40 in. (203.7 x 101.8 cm.)

with identifying inscription 'Sr. Tho: Tipping.' (lower right)





Provenance

(Presumably) by descent to the sitter's son,

Sir Thomas Tipping, 1st Bt. (1653-1718), and by descent to his daughter,

Letitia Tipping (1699-1779), wife of Samuel Sandys, 1st Baron Sandys (1695-1770), and by descent to their son,

Edwin Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys (1726-1797), and by inheritance to his niece,

Mary, Marchioness of Downshire and 1st Baroness Sandys (1764-1836), and by descent to her second son,

Lieutenant-General Arthur Hill, 2nd Baron Sandys (1792-1860), and by inheritance to his younger brother,

Arthur Marcus Sandys, 3rd Baron Sandys (1798-1863), and by descent in the family to,

Richard Hill, 7th Baron Sandys (1931-2013), Ombersley Court, Worcestershire.



Literature

J. Grego, Inventory of Pictures: Portraits, Paintings, etc., Ombersley MS., 1905, where listed in the Grand Staircase.

ONM / 1 / 2 / 7, journal entry for a visit to Ombersley Court, 25 August 1950, Oliver Millar Archive, Paul Mellon Centre, London, p. 23.

A. Oswald, 'Ombersley Court, Worcestershire - II', Country Life, 9 January 1953, p. 95, visible in pl. 4.

Ombersley Court Inventory, June 1963, annotated Ombersley MS., where listed in the Principal Staircase and Landing.

Ombersley Court Catalogue of Pictures, undated, Ombersley MS., p. 36, where listed in the Main Staircase.



Exhibited

Birmingham, City Museum and Art Gallery, Commemorative Exhibition of the Art Treasures of the Midlands, 1934, no. 470, lent by Lord Sandys, as 'Robert Walker'.
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