Lord Granville Leveson-Gower, First Earl Granville by Thomas Lawrence. A full-length portrait of a young man in dark formal attire leaning against a pedestal draped with a red fringed cloth against a stormy sky.

Lord Granville Leveson-Gower, First Earl Granville

Thomas Lawrence

1804 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An elegant Regency-era portrait of Lord Granville Leveson-Gower by the master of the genre, Sir Thomas Lawrence.

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Where it works

A substantial, grounding work in a warmer tonal register — brings a composed sense of weight.

Often works in
Library · Study · Living Room
Placement
Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
Walls
Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Olive green

About the piece

Painted in 1804, this commanding full-length portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence depicts Lord Granville Leveson-Gower, a prominent British diplomat. The work showcases Lawrence's signature bravura brushwork and dramatic lighting, contrasting the subject's dark, refined attire with a vivid red drapery and a sweeping, atmospheric sky.