by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
By Monro Mackie, signed and dated 1923. Oil on canvas 32 x 26 ins. Noel Lucy Martha only daughter of Thomas Dyer-Edwardes of Prinknash, Glos. Married 1900, Norman Evelyn, 19th Earl of Rothes. They had 2 sons, Malcolm born 1902 and John born 1909. Her first husband...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
A Follower of Sir John Baptiste Medina. Oil on canvas. Oval 29 X 24ins. Younger daughter of John, Duke of Rothes and Anne Lindsay. Married James, 3rd Marquis of Montrose, circa 1681,and was the mother of the 1st Duke of Montrose. The Marquis died in 1684 and she...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
By L. Schunemann. Oil on canvas 48 x 39 ins. Companion portrait to his wife Anne (P26) by the same artist. Not inscribed but undoubtedly the Duke in his robes as Lord High Chancellor of Scotland. Purchased from Sothebys 2004 on closure of Leslie House. Extensively...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
17th century portrait by unknown artist. Oil on canvas, oval 26 x 21 ins. Thought to be David Leslie, 1st Lord Newark, date and period are correct and likeness to engraving E15. Coronet incorporated in ornate frame indicates a member of the peerage. Served as a...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
Unknown Scottish Artist. Oil on board, oval 30 x 24 ins. Pink doublet, silver buttons, black jerkin with gold buttons, gold sword hilt, blue-grey eyes, brown hair background shadowed. Legend corrected to 5th Earl. Cleaned etc Michael Leslie, 1994. Eldest son of...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
By John Baptiste Medina and his studio. Oil on canvas 50 X 40 ins. Seated with her eldest son, John as a young boy, by her side. Blue dress, gold coloured drape. Both images inscribed ‘Lady Jean Hay 2nd daugther of John 2nd Marq. Tweeddale married John 8th Earl...