(18th century)
Charlotte Elizabeth Legh (nee Egerton, circa 1720-1801), circa 1785, inscribed lower right "Mrs. Legh/Golbourne Park", oil on canvas, 50 x 40 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 56-1/2 x 46-3/8 x 2-1/4 in.
Provenance: Estate of Gary L. Johnson, Virginia
Note: The original Golborne Park Hall was built for the Rev. Ashburnham Legh (1716-1775) and his wife Charlotte, and subsequently occupied by his son, Colonel Thomas Legh (died 1797).
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Estate of Gary L. Johnson, Virginia
large tear left with related retouch, and patch verso, crackle, some points of cupping, cleavage, and flaking, abrasions, surface dirt, stretcher marks, yellowed varnish, canvas slightly loose; frame with losses and resurfacing
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