Object number
2007.13.7
Title
Richard Eliot and Family
Object
Creator
Description
General description: Group portrait of Richard Eliot and Family by Sir Joshua Reynolds. (, )
Additional Information: In this work, Reynolds captures an informal and relaxed family. Edward Eliot stands central, claiming the most elevated position as eldest son and heir. His younger brother, Richard runs in to tug on the coat tails of family friend, John Hamilton. The child on his back is Catherine Eliot. This portrait is from Plymouth's Port Eliot Collection (, )
Production date
, 1746
- 1746
Production place
Plymouth
Production period
18th century
Material
Dimensions
- canvas height 87 cm
- canvas width 114 cm
- frame height 40 in
- frame width 51 in