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Heneage Lloyd and his Sister, Lucy: 710

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Current Location: Gallery 3

Titles

Heneage Lloyd and his Sister, Lucy

Maker(s)

Painter: Gainsborough, Thomas

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Notes

History note: Possibly inherited with Hintlesham Hall and estate, Suffolk, from Miss Henrietta Lloyd, by Captain James Hamilton Lloyd-Anstruther (d. 1882), 1837; his eldest son, Lt.-Col. Robert Hamilton Lloyd-Anstruther; sold to P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd, London, 1895, who sold it to Gooden & Fox Ltd, London, 1904; lent to the Fitzwilliam by C. Fairfax Murray, 1910

Measurements and weight

Weight: 15.5 kg

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1911) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

Dating

1740s
Circa 1748 CE - 1750 CE

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Project

  • Sensual Virtual

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Frame Depth 11.5 cm Height 87 cm Width 103 cm
Canvas Height 64.1 cm Width 81 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: T.G.
  • Location: On the stone beneath the boy's foot
  • Type: Initials

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 710
Primary reference Number: 3246

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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