PORTRAIT OF SIR JOSEPH SCOTT
PORTRAIT OF SIR JOSEPH SCOTT BT (1752-1828)
ATTRIBUTED TO COSMO ALEXANDER (1724-1772)
Oil on canvas
H: 73cm W: 59.5CM
Provenance: By descent through the family of the sitter
Sir Joseph Scott was the son of William Scott of Great Barr Hall, then in Staffordshire. In 1777 he replaced the house with a Strawberry Hill Gothic Revival mansion. He was a High Sheriff in 1799 and MP for Worcester from 1802-1806 when he created 1st Baronet, as Scott of Great Barr. He married Margaret Whitby by whom he had three children, one daughter Mary who dies aged 15 and two sons, Edward Dolman Scott, who succeeded him in 1828, and William Scott, who became Vicar of Great Barr. A portrait of Sir Joseph Scott by John Singleton Capley, circa 1765 is in the collection of Los Angeles County Museum (AC1992.317.1)
£4,850)
ATTRIBUTED TO COSMO ALEXANDER (1724-1772)
Oil on canvas
H: 73cm W: 59.5CM
Provenance: By descent through the family of the sitter
Sir Joseph Scott was the son of William Scott of Great Barr Hall, then in Staffordshire. In 1777 he replaced the house with a Strawberry Hill Gothic Revival mansion. He was a High Sheriff in 1799 and MP for Worcester from 1802-1806 when he created 1st Baronet, as Scott of Great Barr. He married Margaret Whitby by whom he had three children, one daughter Mary who dies aged 15 and two sons, Edward Dolman Scott, who succeeded him in 1828, and William Scott, who became Vicar of Great Barr. A portrait of Sir Joseph Scott by John Singleton Capley, circa 1765 is in the collection of Los Angeles County Museum (AC1992.317.1)
£4,850)
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