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Portrait of Maria Gunning, Countess of Coventry
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1739-1808
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Width: 27.5 cm
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Some British Drawings on loan to the National Gallery of Canada from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, American Federation of the Arts, Washington, D.C. and nine cities in the USA, 1951
Some British Drawings on loan to the National Gallery of Canada from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1949 - 1950 ...More
Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948
Pastellistes Anglaises du XVIIIe siecle, Galerie Brunner, Paris, 08/04/1911-15/06/1911 ...Less
Literature
pp. 28, 59
ill. on p. 28
The masque of beauty, National Portrait Gallery, London, 1972
cat. no. 20
ill. on p. 28
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 24 ...More
Some British Drawings on loan to the National Gallery of Canada from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1949-50
no. 28
Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948
no. 34
pl. V
Strickland, W.G., 'Hugh Douglas Hamilton, Portrait Painter' in 'The Walpole Society', 1912-13; II
p. 110
pl. LIV (c)
Pastellistes Anglaises du XVIIIe siecle, Paris 1911
cat. no. no. 62 ...Less
Inscriptions
Inscription: Verso: centre, graphite: "9 14/30"; centre, graphite: "H.D. Hamilton / Maria Countess of Coventry"; lower centre, graphite: "(one of the beautiful Miss Gunnings)".
Label: Exposition des Pastellistes Anglais du XVIIIe Siecle. Recto: "Paris Avril-Juin 1911 / No. d'ordre 158 / Nom de l'artiste H. Douglas Hamilton / Nom du proprietaire Portrait de Maria Gunning Comtesse de Coventry //".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower centre edge, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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