ROBERT BYNG (BRITISH 1666-1720)
'CARPENTER', LORD CRAVEN'S HUNTER, HELD BY A PAGE
Oil on canvas
Inscribed 'Carpenter/ the Lord Craven's/ Hunter/ R Byng pinxt 1701' (verso)
62 x 74cm (24¼ x 29 in.)
Provenance:
Phillips, London, 11 December 1984, lot 118
Sotheby's, London, Ashdown House: the Winter Queen and the Earl of Craven, 27 October 2010, lot 26
The horse, Carpenter, held by a page in a refined striped outfit, was owned by William Craven (1668-1711), the nephew and heir of Sir William Craven He married Elizabeth, the sister of Sir Fulwar Skipwith, Bt., of Newbold Hall.
Robert Byng and his brother Edward were students of Sir Godfrey Kneller and served as assistants in his studio. In 1702, Byng also painted a portrait of William Craven's two sons, William and Fulwar.
ROBERT BYNG (BRITISH 1666-1720)
'CARPENTER', LORD CRAVEN'S HUNTER, HELD BY A PAGE
Oil on canvas
Inscribed 'Carpenter/ the Lord Craven's/ Hunter/ R Byng pinxt 1701' (verso)
62 x 74cm (24¼ x 29 in.)
Provenance:
Phillips, London, 11 December 1984, lot 118
Sotheby's, London, Ashdown House: the Winter Queen and the Earl of Craven, 27 October 2010, lot 26
The horse, Carpenter, held by a page in a refined striped outfit, was owned by William Craven (1668-1711), the nephew and heir of Sir William Craven He married Elizabeth, the sister of Sir Fulwar Skipwith, Bt., of Newbold Hall.
Robert Byng and his brother Edward were students of Sir Godfrey Kneller and served as assistants in his studio. In 1702, Byng also painted a portrait of William Craven's two sons, William and Fulwar.
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