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John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich
Thomas Gainsborough
1783 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A majestic full-length portrait of the Earl of Sandwich by Thomas Gainsborough, set against the backdrop of Greenwich.
$239
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character in walnut and cognac tones — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Library · Study
- Placement
- Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
- Walls
- Reads strongest when the wall gives it contrast
- Color notes
- Rich brown, Charcoal black, Olive green
About the piece
Painted in 1783 by the renowned Thomas Gainsborough, this grand portrait depicts John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich. He is shown in his official capacity as First Lord of the Admiralty, standing before the distinctive dome of Greenwich Hospital, embodying the dignity and stature of 18th-century British leadership.
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