Reynolds - Francis Basset, Joshua Reynolds

Francis basset (1757-1835), later 1st baron de dunstanville. Sold by christie's auctioneers, sale 2449, old master paintings, 8 june 2011, new york, rockefeller center, lot 80, price realised usd 182,500. Catalogued as: "sir joshua reynolds, p. R. A. (plympton 1723-1792 london) portrait of francis basset, later 1st baron de dunstanville and basset (1757-1835), standing three-quarter-length, in a red suit and undergraduate robes, a mortar-board on the wall beside him". Object Type: painting. Date: 18th century. Dimensions: height: 127 cm (50 in); width: 152.4 cm (60 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: {David Owsley Museum of Art, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, USA https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David Owsley Museum of Art}.