Lady Elizabeth Laura, Lady Charlotte Maria, & Lady Anne Horatia, daughters to James, late Earl of Waldegrave, Knight of the Garter [graphic]

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Description

Title
Lady Elizabeth Laura, Lady Charlotte Maria, & Lady Anne Horatia, daughters to James, late Earl of Waldegrave, Knight of the Garter [graphic]
Alternative Title
Ladies Waldegrave
Creator
Green, Valentine, 1739-1813, printmaker, publisher
Contributor
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist.
Published / Created
[1 December 1781]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Publish'd Decr. 1st, 1781, by V. Green, No. 29, Newman Street, Oxford Street, London
Abstract

"Triple three-quarter length portrait of the three Waldegrave sisters, seated beside one another at a small work-table; Lady Anna Horatia at right embroidering, with Lady Charlotte Maria at left, her head turned towards front, winding silk from skein which Lady Elizabeth Laura, centre, is holding; a curtain, pillars and trees behind them; after Reynolds (Mannings 1810)."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title engraved below image.
State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Engraved after the painting, now in the National Gallery of Scotland (NG 2171), that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Great Parlour (Refectory) at Strawberry Hill.
Tipped in at page 38 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13.
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance
Mrs. Curtis, of Langford Hall, Newark, Nottinghamshire; August 1937. Sold at Sotheby's 29 April-1 May 1880 (Bull sale), lot 886, to Ellis, £110. Offered by Ellis & White in Catalogue 46, ca. 1881 for £210. Sold at Sotheby's 15(16) June 1920?, lot 243 to Lynch, (C. Constable Curtis of Langford Hall, Newark, Nottinghamshire), £255.
Extent
1 print : sheet 50.5 x 58 cm
Edition
[State 2].
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 33 30 Copy 11

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Group portraits
Portrait prints
Reproductions
Mezzotints England London 1781
Material
mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Waldegrave, Elizabeth Laura Waldegrave, Countess, 1760-1816,
Euston, Charlotte Maria Waldegrave, Lady, 1761-1808,
Seymour, Anne Horatia Waldegrave, Lady, 1762-1801,
Subject (Topic)
Needlework
Sisters
Subjects
Waldegrave, Elizabeth Laura Waldegrave, Countess, 1760-1816
Euston, Charlotte Maria Waldegrave, Lady, 1761-1808
Seymour, Anne Horatia Waldegrave, Lady, 1762-1801
Needlework
Sisters
England > London > 1781
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > Ownership
Curtis, Charles Constable, 1852-1936 > Ownership
Curtis, Edith Fanny Onslow, -1944 > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
13404849
Object ID (OID)
16732929

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