2 OF 17 
Sir William Molesworth, 8th Bt
2 of 17 portraits of Sir William Molesworth, 8th Bt
Sir William Molesworth, 8th Bt
by Sir John Watson-Gordon
oil on canvas, 1854
50 in. x 40 in. (1270 mm x 1016 mm)
Bequeathed by the sitter's widow, Andalusia Grant, Lady Molesworth, 1888
Primary Collection
NPG 810
Click on the links below to find out more:
Sitterback to top
- Sir William Molesworth, 8th Bt (1810-1855), Radical politician. Sitter associated with 17 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Sir John Watson-Gordon (1788-1864), Portrait and historical subject painter. Artist associated with 40 portraits, Sitter in 3 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ormond, Richard, Early Victorian Portraits, 1973, p. 322
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 434
Related shop items
Keep in touch
