Mrs. Allan Maconochie

1. Allan Maconochie (died 1816), later first lord Meadowbank, husband of the sitter; by descent to Sir Evan Maconochie; sold Christie’s London, December 17, 1926, no. 128, as Mrs. Alexander Maconochie, to Agnew, London, for 900 gns; sold by Agnew to Horace Trumbauer, November 1927, and bought back by Agnew, December 1927 [according to Agnew’s stock books; see letter of March 19, 1993, from Gabriel Naughton to Malcolm Warner, in curatorial file]; sold by Agnew to F.W. Clayton, March 1928 [see letter cited above]. F.C. Daniell, London by 1932 [see Exeter 1932]. Neumans, Paris, 1936. Daniel H. Farr Co., New York, also in 1936 [this and previous location indicated on annotated mounts of photographs in the Witt Library, London]. Mrs. Norman Armour, Jr., New York; sold Parke-Bernet, New York, January 25, 1958, no. 289 (ill.), to Newhouse Galleries, New York; sold by Newhouse to Mr. Denison B. Hull, Winnetka, 1960 [letter of Adam Williams, Newhouse Galleries, September 29, 1993 in curatorial file]; given to the Art Institute by Mr. and Mrs. Denison B. Hull, 1974.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Vienna, Vereinigung bildender Künstler Wiener Secession, Meisterwerke englischer Malerei aus drei Jahrhunderten, 1927, cat. 61 (ill.).
• Exeter, Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, Works by Early Devon Painters, 1932, cat. 271, as Mrs. Alexander Maconochie.

• Stephen Gwynn, Memorials of an Eighteenth Century Painter (London, 1898), p. 273, no. 250.
• John Wilson, “The Romantics, 1790–1830,” in The British Portrait, 1660–1960 (Woodbridge, 1991), pp. 245–46. pl. 233.
• Susan Wise and Malcolm Warner, French and British Paintings from 1600 to 1800 in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Collection (Chicago, 1996), pp. 261–4, ill.

Sculptor Undraping Sculpture of a Nude Woman and Child

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Illegal Trades-No.1 The Bottled Cherry

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A World of Men

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Edge of the Plain

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Sapperton Village (recto and verso)

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Untitled

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Saint James the Greater

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Nocturne: Blue and Gold—Southampton Water

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