Lord Ribblesdale

Lord Ribblesdale by John Singer Sargent
Artist
John Singer Sargent
Date
1902
Style
Realism
Genre
Portrait
Location
National Portrait Gallery
"Lord Ribblesdale," also known as "The Ancestor," is a striking portrait in oil on canvas by John Singer Sargent, completed in 1902. This realism-style painting measuring 258.4 cm by 143.5 cm depicts Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale, dressed in hunting attire. Its full-length composition captures a lifelike representation, exemplifying Sargent's mastery of detail and texture. Since 1916, the artwork has been housed at the National Gallery in London.

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