Old World Portraits
Portrait of Frederick H. Hemming
Thomas Lawrence
A refined Regency-era portrait of a young gentleman, captured with the luminous brushwork of Sir Thomas Lawrence.
George James Welbore Agar-Ellis, 1st Lord Dover
Thomas Lawrence
1823 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A striking Regency-era portrait featuring a young nobleman in a vibrant, fur-trimmed crimson jacket.
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character in a warmer tonal register — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy
About the piece
Painted by the renowned Sir Thomas Lawrence in 1823, this portrait depicts George James Welbore Agar-Ellis, later the first Lord Dover. The work showcases the artist's celebrated mastery of light and color, particularly in the rich texture of the fur and the luminous handling of the sitter's thoughtful expression. It is a quintessential example of British portraiture at its most elegant.
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