Reynolds - Francis Basset - Public domain scenic painting

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"