The Yorke Family, c. 1775

Not on View

Medium

gouache, pastel paste, and pastel with graphite and possibly black chalk on prepared paper mounted to canvas (on a wooden stretcher)

Dimensions

sheet: 92 × 70.4 cm (36 1/4 × 27 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

2019.142.1

Artists / Makers

Daniel Gardner (artist) British, 1750 - 1805

Image Use

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Provenance

Agneta Yorke [d. 1820]; by descent to her son Joseph Sydney Yorke [1768 - 1831]; by descent to his nephew, Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke [d. 1873]; by descent to his son, Charles Philip Yorke, 5th Earl of Hardwicke [d. 1904]; to his uncle, John Manners Yorke, 7th Earl of Hardwicke [1840 - 1909]; by descent to his son, Charles Alexander Yorke, 8th Earl of Hardwicke [d. 1936]; to his sister, Lady Susan York [1881 - 1965]; by descent to her son, Simon Birch [d. 1995]; by descent to his son, Julian Birch; (Adam Williams Fine Art, London, 1997); Private collection; (Lowell Libson & Johnny Yarker Ltd., London, 2019); purchased by NGA, 2019.

Associated Names

Adam Williams Fine Art, Ltd.
Birch, Julian
Birch, Simon
Lowell Libson and Jonny Yarker, Ltd., London
York, Susan Lady
Yorke, Agneta
Yorke, Albert 6th Earl of Hardwicke
Yorke, Charles Alexander 8th Earl of Hardwicke
Yorke, Charles Philip 5th Earl of Hardwicke
Yorke, Charles Philip Earl of Hardwicke
Yorke, John Manners 7th Earl of Hardwicke
Yorke, Joseph Sydney

Exhibition History

2023: Drawing in Britain, 1700 - 1900: New Additions to the Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2023.