Masterpieces by Irish Artists 1660-1860
Exhibition of Summer 1999

1.
Garret Morphy (fl. 1676 - d.1716)
Portrait of a lady, known as Lady Fortescue of Credan, County Waterford
Oil on canvas in a painted cartouche, in a carved frame
24¾ x 29 in
62.5 x 74 cm
Provenance: By descent in the Fortescue family to William Fortescue, 2nd Viscount Clermont of Ravensdale Park, County Louth, Sir Henry Goodricke Bt. of Ribston, Yorkshire, His nephew, Sir Francis Lyttleton Holyoake-Goodricke, who inherited the Goodricke estates, and by whose widow Elizabeth bequeathed to George Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle, Sold in the Castle Howard sale, Christie's, 18th Feb 1944, Lot 68.

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