Oil painting on canvas, The Rt Hon. John Wilson Croker (1780-1857), after Sir Thomas Lawrence, PRA (Bristol 1769 – London 1830), 19th century. A half-length portrait, facing the viewer, wearing black. After the portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1823, engraved Samuel Cousins, published London, June 1829 (NPG D34239, D18676, D34240).

Provenance: Armstrong collection. Transferred by the Treasury to The National Trust in 1977 via the National Land Fund, aided by 3rd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1919 – 1987).

Text from the National Trust website

Object description
Type: Easel painting
Location: Cragside, Rothbury, Northumberland
Material: Oil on canvas
Artist: after Sir Thomas Lawrence, PRA (Bristol 1769 – London 1830)
Date: 1823 – 1899

Image Details
Date: 21 April 2026
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Telephoto Camera 52mm ƒ/2.4
Focal Length: 52mm
Aperture: ƒ/2.4
Shutter Speed: 1/32s
ISO: 640
Licensing: Image of a National Trust asset. This image cannot be licensed.