Sculpture

A pair of busts of Bacon and Newton

Details

Date
19th century
Author / Artist
Dominico Brucciani
Dimensions
42cm
Material
Plaster
Catalogue number
SS.19.1-2
Current location
Museum

Plaster copies of busts of Bacon and Newton. On titled plinths formed from books.

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Sculpture

Capuan Venus

Details

Date
18th century
Author / Artist
Dimensions
97cm
Material
Marble
Catalogue number
SS.20
Current location
Ante Library

After the Antique, Psyche of Capua, a Grand Tour, marble. The original sculpture dating from the first century B.C. and now housed in the National Museum, Naples, was found badly damaged in the amphitheatre at Capua. The sculpture although commonly known as Psyche of Capua more likely depicts Aphrodite.

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Sculpture

Bust of William III

Details

Date
Unknown
Author / Artist
Dimensions
Material
Lead
Catalogue number
SS.23
Current location
North Portico

Lead bust of William III (after a late C17 original).

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Portrait of Prince Eugene of Savoy

Details

Date
Early 18th century
Author / Artist
Follower of Sir Godfrey Kneller
Dimensions
122cm by 96cm
Material
Oil on Canvas
Catalogue number
SS.24
Current location
North Hall

Prince Eugène Francis of Savoy-Carignano (1663-1736), with The Order of the Golden Fleece, was a distinguished field marshal in the Army of the Holy Roman Empire and of the Austrian Habsburg dynasty. During the War of the Spanish Succession he served Emperor Leopold I, achieving gains in Italy and securing victories at Blenheim (1704), Oudenaarde (1708), and Malplaquet (1709). Douglas Stewart references a lost Kneller portrait of the prince (J Douglas Stewart, Sir Godfrey Kneller and the English Baroque Portrait, 1983, no. 262)

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Portrait of Frederick, Prince of Wales

Details

Date
mid 18th century
Author / Artist
Follower of Jeramiah Davidson
Dimensions
122cm by 97cm
Material
Oil on Canvas
Catalogue number
SS.25
Current location
North Hall

Portrait of Frederick, Prince of Wales, three quarter length, standing wearing robes of state.

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Portrait of George II

Details

Date
Early 18th century
Author / Artist
After Sir Godfrey Kneller
Dimensions
230cm by 153cm
Material
Oil on Canvas
Catalogue number
SS.26
Current location
North Hall

Portrait of George II, full length, standing wearing Garter robes.

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Portrait of Queen Caroline of Anspach

Details

Date
Early 18th century
Author / Artist
After Sir Godfrey Kneller
Dimensions
230cm by 153cm
Material
Oil on Canvas
Catalogue number
SS.27
Current location
North Hall

Portrait of Queen Caroline of Anspach, full length, wearing state robes.

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Portrait of Alice Anne, 3rd Duchess of Buckingham and Chandos 1885

Details

Date
1885
Author / Artist
Sir Arthur Stockdale Cope
Dimensions
127cm by 81cm
Material
Oil on Canvas
Catalogue number
SS.31
Current location
Small Drawing Room

Alice Anne, Duchess of Buckingham and Chandos née Montgomery (1847-1931) three-quarter length, wearing a satin and lace dress, holding a fan. A wedding gift to the 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, 1885. Exhibited: London, Royal Academy, 1886, no. 1109.

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Portrait of Alice Anne, 3rd Duchess of Buckingham and Chandos 1892

Details

Date
1892
Author / Artist
Herbert Sidney
Dimensions
234cm by 135cm
Material
Oil on Canvas
Catalogue number
SS.32
Current location
Small Drawing Room

Portrait of Alice Anne, 3rd Duchess of Buckingham and Chandos, full length, standing wearing a white lace dress and a fur trimmed red robe, signed Herbert Sidney 1892.

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Portrait of Richard, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos

Details

Date
1888
Author / Artist
Alice Anne, 2nd Wife of the 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
Dimensions
127cm by 81cm
Material
Oil on Canvas
Catalogue number
SS.33
Current location
Small Drawing Room

Portrait of Richard, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (1813-89) is wearing the Knight Commander’s badge, chain and star of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire. He served as Governor of Madras 1865-70.

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