Title from curator. Inscribed on verso with notes in Horace Walpole's hand: This portrait of Miss Mary Latham of [illegible] in Kent was drawn about the year 1750 by the celebrated James Ferguson of whom[?] see an account in the 3 vol. of Lysons's invitational of London. Oval blackened pearwood frame, cracked. Text from the 1842 Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole: [None?].
Provenance
[1939, August], George Williamson to W.S. Lewis; The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Extent
1 painting ; visible oval image 5.5 x 4.5 cm, framed to 5.7 x 7 cm
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Citation
James Ferguson, Mary Latham as a Child. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.