Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles 2d [art original].
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16193524
Description
- Title
- Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles 2d [art original].
- Creator
- Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
- Published / Created
- [not after 1824]
- Publication Place
- England
- Abstract
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Portrait drawing of Catherine of Braganza; three-quarter length, turned slightly left; wearing an ornate dress and holding a pair of gloves in her left hand; a curtain hangs in the background
- Description
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Title written in ink below image.
Unsigned; questionable attribution to George Perfect Harding from local card catalog record.
Date based on date of William Bawtree's death.
Probably drawn after the original portrait that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Great North Bedchamber at Strawberry Hill.
Mounted on page 184 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of: Horace Walpole's A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole (Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784). See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11. - Provenance
- Sotheby's 14 July 1924 (Miscellaneous Sale), lot 183 to Spencer. Formerly owned by Kirgate's friend William Bawtree (1744-1824) engraver. Purchased from Spencer, June 1951, £100; ex dono Annie Burr Lewis.
- Extent
- 1 drawing : sheet 15.6 x 12 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Portrait drawings
Wash drawings British 19th century - Material
- gray wash ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
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Catherine, of Braganza, Queen, consort of Charles II, King of England, 1638-1705,
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) - Subject (Topic)
- Art collections
- Subjects
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Catherine, of Braganza, Queen, consort of Charles II, King of England, 1638-1705
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) > Art collections
British > 19th century
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- G.P. Harding, Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles 2d. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 12819377
- Object ID (OID)
- 16193524
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