[Portrait of a lady seated on a terrace, with a dog at her side] [art original].

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Title: [Portrait of a lady seated on a terrace, with a dog at her side] [art original].
Creator: Beauclerk, Diana, Lady, 1734-1808, artist
Published / Created: 1788.
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Oval portrait in a gilt frame, a fashionably dressed woman seated on a chair set on a terrace. She is shown in profile looking towards the right at a book in her left hand. Her right arm is at her side, her hand stroking the head of a dog at her feet. She has pearls in her hair, at her neck, and at her wrists and a oval brooch at her chest
Description: Title from dealer's catalog.
Date based on year noted on the page of the diary in the image.
Provenance: Christie's, sale 5543 lot 22; 1 December 2004.
Extent: 1 drawing : visible oval image 26 x 21 cm, framed to 33 x 29 cm
Language: No linguistic content

Genre: Watercolors British 18th century
Material: pencil and watercolor ;
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Reading
Dogs
Clothing & dress
Subjects: Reading
Dogs
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
British > 18th century

Access: Public
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Citation: Diana Beauclerk, Portrait of a Lady Seated on a Terrace. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.