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Portrait of Lady Adelaide Stanhope

Maker

(artist)
1780-1860

Title

Portrait of Lady Adelaide Stanhope

Date of Production

1800 - 1860

Medium

graphite, watercolour with some added gum arabic, white bodycolour on wove paper

Dimensions

Height: 35 cm
Width: 27.2 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3743

Mode of Acquisition

Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords




Provenance

Alexander Yakovleff; purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 10 May 1945; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, 27 June 1945; Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 9

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermarks: none.

Inscription: Verso: centre, graphite: "LADY ADELAIDE Stanhope / by / Chalon R.A."; lower left corner, graphite: "75.".

Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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