Carl Fredrik Hamilton af Hageby, Lorens Pasch the Elder, 1 January 1740

"carl fredrik hamilton af hageby" (1705-1753) wearing armor and a red coat with gold embroidery. Probably around 1740. Back red lacquer seal with alliance coat of arms for the families gyllenstierna af björksund and helgö as well as brahe. Canvas 81 x 65 cm. Provenance nils gyllenstierna af björksund and helgö (1670-1731) and ulrika juliana brahe (1704-1765) later in the collections at hånö, södermanland. Literature sixten strömbom (ed), "index of swedish portraits 1500-1850", 1935/43, volume i, page 357. (spa 1916:53). Other information carl fredrik hamilton af hageby was a baron and court marshal. He was the son of hugo johan hamilton af hageby and eva catharina henriksdotter falkenberg af trystorp. He was married to christina anna brahe (1717-1739) who died in childbirth, see auction number 702. His second wife was helena margareta wrangel af adinal. Carl fredrik hamilton inherited bogesund castle in uppland after the death of his first wife in 1739 and lived there until his death in 1753. After 1748, he also held boo fideicommiss in närke and hedenlunda in södermanland. His first wife was the sister of ulrika juliana brahe (1704-1765) married to nils gyllenstierna af björksund and helgö (1670-1731), whose lacquer seal is on the verso. Date: 1 January 1740.