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Mr Fox and his Friends
1 of 2 portraits of Lord Robert Spencer
Mr Fox and his Friends
by William Lane
black crayon with red and white heightening on tinted paper, circa 1813
21 in. x 27 1/2 in. (533 mm x 699 mm)
Purchased, 1924
Primary Collection
NPG 2076
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Sittersback to top
- Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough (1758-1844). Sitter in 4 portraits.
- George James Cholmondeley, 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley (1749-1827), Chamberlain to the Prince of Wales. Sitter associated with 15 portraits.
- John Crewe, 1st Baron Crewe (1742-1829), Politician. Sitter in 4 portraits.
- William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire (1748-1811), Lord High Treasurer of Ireland. Sitter in 7 portraits.
- Richard Fitzpatrick (1748-1813), General and politician. Sitter associated with 7 portraits.
- William Wentworth Fitzwilliam, 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam (1748-1833), Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland. Sitter in 12 portraits.
- Henry Richard Fox (later Vassall), 3rd Baron Holland (1773-1840), Whig statesman and patron of art and letters. Sitter associated with 51 portraits.
- Dudley Long North (1748-1829), Politician. Sitter in 2 portraits.
- Andrew St John, 14th Baron St John (1759-1817). Sitter in 2 portraits.
- Lord Robert Spencer (1747-1831), Third son of 3rd Duke of Marlborough. Sitter in 2 portraits.
- Lord John Townshend (1757-1833), Politician. Sitter associated with 9 portraits.
- John Fitzpatrick, 2nd Earl of Upper Ossory (1745-1818). Sitter associated with 5 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ingamells, John, National Portrait Gallery: Mid-Georgian Portraits 1760-1790, 2004, p. 512
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 715
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