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A portrait of John Willoughby Cole, 2nd Earl of Enniskillen, wearing the insignia of the Order of Saint Patrick. Painted, for the sitter’s sister, Lady Henrietta Frances Cole (1784–1848), wife of Thomas Philip de Grey (1781–1859), 2nd Earl de Grey of Wrest Park. It was displayed at the family’s London townhouse until c.1840 until the new house at Wrest was completed and the painting became an integral part of the display in Henrietta’s private sitting room (the room known today as 'The Countess' Sitting Room').

English Heritage, Wrest Park

Silsoe

Title

John Willoughby Cole (1768–1840) 2nd Earl of Enniskillen

Date

c.1828–1829

Medium

oil on canvas

Accession number

88298308

Work type

Painting

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English Heritage, Wrest Park

Silsoe, Bedfordshire MK45 4HR England

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