"Carl Erik Wadenstierna" (1723-1787)
Canvas 79 x 64 cm. Period gilded frame.
Senior civil servant Carl Erik Wadenstierna (1723-1787);
thence by decent through the famillies Mannerheim and Silfverstolpe, remaining in situ at Näs in Rö, Roslagen, untill mid 1980s, through inheritance to the present owner.
Asplund, Karl, 'Näs i Rö', "Fataburen" 1960,
mentioned p. 33; "Slott och Herresäten i Sverige", Malmö 1967, "Uppland 2", 'Näs': illustrated p. 17 and mentioned p. 20.
Carl Eric Wadenstierna was married to Jakobina Sofia Psilanderhielm (1733-1768)