id: 171588 accession number: 2014.373 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2014.373 updated: 2024-03-26 02:01:40.769000 The Life of Buckingham, c. 1855. Augustus Leopold Egg (British, 1816-c. 1863). Oil on board ; framed: 54.1 x 64.5 x 10.2 cm (21 5/16 x 25 3/8 x 4 in.); unframed: 30.5 x 40.5 cm (12 x 15 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund 2014.373 title: The Life of Buckingham title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1855 creation date earliest: 1850 creation date latest: 1900 current location: 203B British Painting and Decorative Arts creditline: Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund copyright: --- culture: England, 19th century, Victorian technique: oil on board department: European Painting and Sculpture collection: Paintings type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Augustus Leopold Egg (British, 1816-c. 1863) - artist --- measurements: Framed: 54.1 x 64.5 x 10.2 cm (21 5/16 x 25 3/8 x 4 in.); Unframed: 30.5 x 40.5 cm (12 x 15 15/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: British Gallery Reinstallation (June 2020) opening date: 2020-06-30T04:00:00 British Gallery Reinstallation (June 2020). The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE by 1865 - 1876: James Dugdale (1813-1876), Wroxall Abbey, Warwick date: footnotes: citations: 1876 - 1927: by descent to his son James Broughton Dugdale (1855-1927) date: footnotes: citations: 1927: James Broughton Dugdale sale, Christie's, June 24, 1927, (lot 133 with 134) date: footnotes: citations: 1927 - ?: "bt. Martin and Sampson, respectively The Toast of the King and The Death Chamber, both for total price of £25 4s [Christie's notes say 24 gns to Harrison with lot 134; research ongoing] date: footnotes: citations: ?: with Anthony Hordern, Sydney, Australia [research ongoing] date: footnotes: citations: ? - 2014:hitherto undisclosed American private collection [research ongoing] date: footnotes: citations: 2014: bought in at Christie's London "Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art" sale on June 17, 2014 (lot 13) date: footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 2014- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Temple, A. G. The Art of Painting in the Queen's Reign; Being a Glance at Some of the Painters and Paintings of the British School During the Last Sixty Years. London, United Kingdom: Chapman and Hall, 1897. page number: Mentioned: p. 54-55 url: Faberman, Hilarie. Augustus Leopold Egg, R.A. (1816-1863). Thesis PhD Cambridge, MA:Yale University, 1983, 1985. page number: Mentioned: p. 488-489 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2014.373/2014.373_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2014.373/2014.373_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2014.373/2014.373_full.tif