Portrait Of James Mingay, K.C.

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Commissioned from the artist by Mr and Mrs. James Mingay, London, from July 17, 1789, when the two portraits were received and paid for, as entered in Romney's books; by inheritance to their nephew, William James Mingay, Shotesham, from 1812. A portrait of this title was sold at (Christie's), 17 March 17 March 1864, lot 15.[1] W. Millers-Rawlinson, Duddon Hall, Broughton-in-Furness, second half of the nineteenth century. C.W. Rotch, by 1902; Sir George Donaldson, Brighton; exhibited in the National Gallery, London, for three years during World War I.[2] (Leger Galleries), London, until 1943; Mr. Solomon, 1943 or before; gift to the Walters Art Gallery by Mrs. Mircea M. Iurascu in memory of Mircea M. Iurascu, 9 January 1968.[1] According to Humphry Ward and W. Roberts, Romney, A Biography and Critical Essay with a Catalogue Raisonne of His Works, Vol. I, New York, 1904, p. 106.[2] According to W. Roberts, James Mingay, K.C. by George Romney, London, 1928, p. 8.

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