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Mercier, Phillippe (ca. 1689-1760)

The Belton Conversation Piece. Oil painting on canvas. The figures are, left to right: Philippe Mercier seated on the ground facing right, his right leg outstretched, a sketchpad on his lap, a drawing implement in his right hand.Above him stands Sir John Brownlow, Viscount Tyrconnel, a cane in his left hand, dressed in a fawn velvet suit, wearing the sash of the Order of the Bath and its insignia. Mrs Frances Dayrell, Lady Tyrconnel's cousin is seated in a swing wearing a pale green satin closed gown with a muslin apron and a muslin kerchief with pink bows on the bodice and a white muslin cap also with pink bows; A black page wearing a turban stands behind her dressed in a dark brown suit with gold buttons and gold edging to his coat, brown breeches and brown stockings. The invalid Lady Tyrconnel is seated in a wheeled chair set on a green platform with red wheels, a dog on her lap.She is dressed in a closed gown comprising a brown satin bodice and skirt both decorated with gold military style frogging.She also wears an ornament (jewelled?) of flowers in her hair. Francis Dayrell stands next to her, his left hand in his pocket, his right hand tucked into his open grey coat which is buttoned at the waist; Savile Cockayne Cust pulls a rope attached to the swing and wears a pink coat buttoned to the neck trimmed with silver edging. William Brownlow, Lord Tyrconnel's brother, leaned against a tree trunk, his left leg crossed over his right

Location Belton House, Lincolnshire/Great Britain

Unique Identifier ART491292

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 3363px × 2874px

Photo Credit National Trust Photo Library / Art Resource, NY

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