Portrait of Charlotte Perigal (1785-1881)
Maker
(artist)
1800-1825
1800-1825
Title
Portrait of Charlotte Perigal (1785-1881)
Date of Production
(circa) 1800
Medium
black and red chalk with stumping and graphite on wove paper, with remnant of a graphite framing line trimmed away on the right edge (examined under the microscope)
Dimensions
Height: 22.7 cm
Width: 17.4 cm
Width: 17.4 cm
Accession Number
D.1993.XX.1
Mode of Acquisition
Elizabeth Norton, gift, June 1993
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
by descent through the Perigal-Kilner-Brady family, friends/colleagues (Thomas Kilner 1719-1768) and relatives (Charlotte Perigal was the niece of Louisa Courtauld, nee Ogier) of the Courtauld family: Charlotte Perigal (1785-1881); her sister, Marianne Perigal (1780-1868) married Anthony Brady (1777-1847); their eldest son Antonio Brady (1811-1881) married Maria Kilner (born c. 1813); their daughter Fanny Maria Brady (b. 1840) married William Emery, Archdeacon of Ely (1825-1910); by descent to her eldest daughter, Katherine Mary Emery (d. 1952); by descent to her niece, S.M. Emery; by descent to Elizabeth Norton; her gift to The Courtauld, June 1993
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: left lower edge, graphite, cut off: “[…]e Perigal”; lower centre, graphite: “Charlotte Perigal”.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: left lower edge, graphite, cut off: “[…]e Perigal”; lower centre, graphite: “Charlotte Perigal”.
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