James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale
1 of 35 portraits of James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale
James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale
after Thomas Gainsborough
oil on panel, feigned oval, (circa 1785)
5 5/8 in. x 4 3/8 in. (143 mm x 111 mm)
Given by Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 1892
Primary Collection
NPG 928
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Sitterback to top
- James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale (1759-1839), Statesman; author of 'Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Public Wealth'. Sitter associated with 35 portraits.
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- Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788), Portrait and landscape painter. Artist associated with 262 portraits, Sitter in 8 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ingamells, John, National Portrait Gallery: Mid-Georgian Portraits 1760-1790, 2004, p. 311
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 366



