92.7 x 80 x 6.4cm (36 1/2 x 31 1/2 x 2 1/2") 77.5 x 64.8 x 2.5cm (30 1/2 x 25 1/2 x 1")
Accession #
NPG.65.61
Object #
33642
Credit Lines
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of the A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, 1942 Peter Elwin [1718-1798], Booton Hall, Norfolk, England; by descent to Fountain Peter Elwin in 1900; purchased by Francis Burton Harrison 1926; bought by Andrew W. Mellon 1932; transferred to The A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust; gift to NGA 1942; transferred 1965 to NPG. Notes: Letter from Francis Burton Harrison, Alness Scotland, to David E. Finley, 20 February 1933 says he bought the picture in 1926 from Fountain Elwin. Elwin descent described in memorandum from Fountain Elwin. Curatorial file, NPG