SIR MARTIN ARCHER SHEE, P.R.A. (1769-1850)
A PAIR OF PORTRAITS OF THOMAS NETHERTON PARKER (1772-1848) AND HIS WIFE SARAH PARKER (1779-1854)
Oil on canvas, in their fine original neoclassical giltwood frames. Painted in 1796, the year of the sitter’s marriage.
Each with a label on the back:
1796 “Pd. Mr Shee half his charges for two half length portraits £31-10-0”
(from Thomas Netherton Parker’s account book)
Sight size: 50 x 40 in. (128 x 102 cm)
Framed: 59 x 49 in. (150 x 124cm)
Thomas Netherton Parker, Sweeney Hall, Shropshire
Thence by descent
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