Lot 8: PETER DENUNE

PORTRAIT OF CHARLES, 10TH LORD ELPHINSTONE

73x61cm.; 28¾x24in.

later inscribed with the identity of the sitter and inscribed Peter Denune Pinxt 1743

oil on canvas in a painted oval held in a carved wood frame

NOTE

The sitter was the second son of Charles Elphinstone and his wife Elizabeth, the daughter of Sir William Primrose. He married Clementina, the daughter of the 6^th Earl of Wigton, in 1735.