by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
By John Baptiste de Medina Oil on canvas 49 x 40 ins. Blue dress, red drape, sunset background. Inscribed: ‘Margaret/Countess of Rothes, Eldest/Daughter + heir of John, Duke of Rothes/Married to Chas, 5th Earl of Haddington.’ Margaret was the daughter of...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
By John Baptiste de Medina and his studio Oil on canvas 49 x 40 ins. Blue dress, pink drape and blue sky. Possibly old Leslie House with Italian garden in the background. Inscribed: ‘Lady Jean Hay/2nd daughter of John 2nd Marqs. of Tweedale/Married to John, 8th...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
By Edward Halliday, signed and dated 1947. Oil on canvas 21 x 26 ins. Lady Jean Mckenzie, Lady Eve Mackworth-Young and Lord Leslie painted by the River Wylye.
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
School of Hoppner Oil on canvas 29 x 24 ins. Great grandfather of Noel, Countess of Rothes (P24). 1811 married Eleanor Margaret eldest daughter of Sir James Naysmith, she died 1844. They had 12 children, 5 sons and 3 daughters surviving them. The second son, James,...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
Circle of John Michael Wright. Oil on canvas 56 x 68 ins. Seated three-quarter length, Charles in a brown cloak, Margaret in a white dress. With identifying inscription. The basket of flowers between them probably indicates an early betrothal portrait. They married in...