Harper Pennington of Thomas Fox at Cleve Manor Somerst Start Price USD 550.00 Current Price USD 550.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, May 15, 2008 End Time Thursday, May 22, 2008 Location Aptos, California See more about 'Harper Pennington of Thomas Fox at Cleve Manor Somerst ' Description Click here for Maryland ArtSource Click here for full size #1 Click here for full size #2Click here for full size #3Click here for full size #4 Robert Goodloe Harper Pennington 1854 - 1920, portraits done at Cleve Manor of Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Fox.  Fox, Fowler, and Company was a British private bank, based in Wellington, Somerset.  The company was founded in 1787 as a supplementary business to the main activities of the Fox family: shepherding and wool-making.  Cleve manor was built by the Fox brothers as a gentleman's country manor. Pair are 14" X 10" unframed, significant foxing (yellow stain) on man, minor foxing on woman.  Charcoal or pastel.  Robert Goodloe Harper Pennington moved among the most influential American artists of the late nineteenth century. Pennington was a prolific and talented painter of portraits of New York society men and women, as well as of children. He was commissioned to paint the portrait of  the King of England. Place a Bid!