Lord Anthony Crichton-Stuart

Lord Anthony Crichton-Stuart (born 14 May 1961) is a British art historian, and former head of old master paintings at Christie's in New York, where he worked from 1991 until 2006. He is now an independent art dealer in London, specializing in Old Master Paintings.

Early life He is the younger son of the former Beatrice Nicola Grace Weld-Forester and John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute; as such, he is styled as a lord. He was also the heir presumptive to his nephew, the 8th Marquess, until 2024. His elder brother was John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute, a prominent race-car driver.

He is a descendant of Bernard Forbes, 8th Earl of Granard and Beatrice Mills Forbes, an American socialite who was the daughter of Ogden Mills and a descendant of the Livingston and the Schuyler families from New York. He has been involved in the rediscovery and sale at auction of works by Joachim Wtewael, Bernardo Bellotto, Carlo Dolci, Lorenzo Baldissera Tiepolo and Ludovico Carracci.

Personal life In 1990, Lord Anthony married Alison Bruce, a daughter of Keith Bruce of Highgate, London. Together, they have three children; Flora Grace, Eliza Rose and Arthur Alec Crichton-Stuart.

In 1996, Lord Anthony purchased 120 East 92nd Street in New York City.