# Portrait of Thomas and George Dashwood

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## Artwork

- Artist: [CLOSTERMAN, John](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/closterman-john-r47dae4c12d224b>)
- Date: 1651-1700
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 158 x 96 cm

## Commentary

The names of the two boys in the present work come from an inscription on the reverse, which identifies this as a portrait of the only sons of Sir Samuel Dashwood \(1642-1705\) and Anne Smith \(died 1721\).

## Related artworks

- [Maurice and Anthony Ashley-Cooper](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/closterman-john-r47dae4c12d224b/maurice-and-anthony-ashley-cooper-r85176ad28a4d8e>)
- [Portrait of a Lady](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/closterman-john-r47dae4c12d224b/portrait-of-a-lady-r4620401b86455d>)
- [Portrait of Guilford Killigrew, When a Boy](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/closterman-john-r47dae4c12d224b/portrait-of-guilford-killigrew-when-a-boy-r7d15b6297129be>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)