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Other titles
Lieutenant Stephen Croft
1760
Painting
oil on canvas
76.2 x 63.5cm
Purchased 1965
OB1.1966
Art Gallery of NSW, Ground Level, European Art 15th-18th Century Galleries, Fairfax Galleries/Room 3
Provenance
Agnew's, London (England, estab. 1817), 09 Dec 1964-15 Oct 1965, London/England, Purchased by the AGNSW from Agnew's 1965. Jointly purchased by Agnew's and Newhouse Galleries from Sotheby's London, 9 December 1964, lot no. 171. Listed in the 'other properties' section of the catalogue as 'Lieutenant Stephen Croft'. Sotheby's London (England), 09 Dec 1964, London/England, Purchased by Agnew's from Sotheby's London, 9 December 1964, lot no. 171. Listed in the 'other properties' section of the catalogue as 'Lieutenant Stephen Croft'. Jointly purchased by Agnew's and Newhouse Galleries. Private Collection, Hampshire/England Harry Croft (England, b.1857, d.1926), Yorkshire/England, Great grandson of Stephen Croft
Bibliography
Scholarly/Book; Sir Joshua Reynolds: A complete catalogue of his paintings; David Mannings (United Kingdom); 2000, Vol. 1: 155; Vol. 2: 267 (illus.), cat.no. 452, plate no. 491. Volume 1: text; Volume 2: plates Scholarly/Book; European Paintings before 1800 in Australian and New Zealand public collections; Peter Tomory (United Kingdom), Robert Gaston; 1989, 41 (illus.), no. 107 Book; Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings; Renée Free (Australia); 1987, 164 (illus.) Book; Art Gallery of New South Wales picturebook; Editor Unknown; 1972, 16 (colour illus.) Periodical; Art Gallery of New South Wales Quarterly; Editor Unknown; Apr 1967 Auction catalogue; Sotheby's London; Editor Unknown; 23 Mar 1981, lot. 171, Listed as Lieutenant Stephen Croft, and is in the 'other properties' section. Book; A history of the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Vol. 1; A. Graves, W.V. Cronin; 1899, 212 Exhibition catalogue; Yorkshire Fine Art and Industrial Exhibition; Yorkshire Fine Art & Industrial Institution (England); 1978, cat.no. 606, lent by Mr Harry Croft
Exhibition venue
Title: European masters and Australian painting from Australian collections Organizer: Art Gallery of New South Wales National Gallery of Victoria [Swanston Street]
Venue: State Hermitage Museum Opening: 04 Dec 1979 Curator: Pearce, Barry
Venue: The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts Opening: 02 Oct 1979 Curator: Pearce, Barry
Title: Yorkshire Fine Art & Industrial Exhibition, York
Venue: Yorkshire Fine Art & Industrial Institution Opening: 1879 Closing: 1879 Notes: cat.no. 606, lent by Mr Harry Croft
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