• Title
  [Charles Alfred Gordon Lillingston, ca. 1905 / oil painting attributed to Lafayette]
• Creator
  London Lafayette Limited
• Call number
  ML 1172
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  ca. 1905
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Paintings
• Reference code
  152776
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 painting - oil on canvas - 102 x 76 cm., in modern frame with fabric lined inner slip, 116 x 90.5 cm.
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  Charles Alfred Gordon Lillingston was born in Southwold, England in 1857. He married Mabel Harriet Ogilvie, born at Yulgilbar on the Clarence River, NSW on 16 May 1866. Their daughter, Jessie Mary Grey Lillingston married Kenneth Whistler Street. The portrait of Mabel Lillingston passed to their son Roger, whose family presented it to the Mitchell Library. See Annals of the Street Family of Birtley / Kenneth Whistler Street. Sydney, 1941. Location : QA929.2/S Mitchell Library
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Attributed to Lafayette Ltd. by comparison with related portrait of Mabel Lillingston, signed 'Lafayette 1905' (ML 1171). This portrait was probably painted while Mabel and Charles were living in London between 1903-1906 during Jessie's schooling at Wycombe Abbey, Buckinghamshire. Lafayette Ltd. was a large portrait studio in New Bond Street, London, specialising in photography. They also produced painted portraits.
  Digital order no:a128688
• Name
  Lillingston, Charles A.G.
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  portraits
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1660074

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