ADAM'S Country House Collections Day II - 28th April 2026

90 541 WILLIAM BROCAS, RHA (B.1794-1868) Portrait of Mary Anne, Lady Rossmore (née Walsh) (d. 1807), small full-length, standing, in a white dress with a spaniel, a landscape beyond oil on canvas 106 x 72 cm signed ‘W Brocas’ Provenance: The Barons Rossmore, Rossmore Castle, Co. Monaghan, moved to Camla Vale, Co. Monaghan in the 1940s, thence by descent Mary Anne, Lady Rossmore (née Walsh) (d. 1807) was the daughter of Charles Walsh of Walsh Park, Co. Tipperary and Sarah Simpson. She married in 1791 Warner William Westenra, 2nd Baron Ross- more (1765-1842). € 6,000 - 8,000 542 WILLIAM BROCAS, RHA (C.1794-1868) Portrait of Anne Douglas-Hamilton (c. 1796-1844), wife of Henry Rob- ert Westenra, 3rd Baron Rossmore (1792-1860), in a small full-length, standing, in a white dress, in a landscape with a deer Oil on canvas, 105.5 x 72.5 cm signed and dated ‘W Brocas Pinx/ 1843’ and with identifying inscription Provenance: The Barons Rossmore, Rossmore Castle, Co. Monaghan, moved to Camla Vale, Co. Monaghan in the 1940s, thence by descent Literature: Anne Crookshank and The Knight of Glin, The Painters of Ireland c.1660-1920, London, 1979, p. 182, illus. p. 184. Anne Crookshank and The Knight of Glin, Ireland’s Painters 1600- 1940, Yale University Press, 2002, p. 205, illus. no. 270. Anne Douglas-Hamilton (c. 1796-1844) was the illegitimate daughter of Douglas Hamilton, 8th Duke of Hamilton (1756-1799) and Harri- et Bennett, who married in 1820 Henry Robert Westenra, 3rd Baron Rossmore (1792-1860). € 10,000 - 15,000