Lady Salesbury, active 1791, British, The Misses Van and Lady Salisbury, 1791
- Title:
- The Misses Van and Lady Salisbury
- Additional Title(s):
- The Misses Van
- Date:
- 1791
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches (16.5 x 21 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "The Mrs Van 1791. Lady Salisbury"; in graphite, verso, lower center: "the Mises Van's 1791 [...] Lady Salisbury"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6268
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- book | hats | portrait | trees
- Associated People:
- Cecil, Mary Amelia [Emily Mary], marchioness of Salisbury (1750–1835), political hostess and sportswoman
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15286
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Joanne Major, An Unconventional Marchioness, The Life of Lady Salisbury, https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2018/03/27/an-unconventional-marchioness-the-life-of-lady-salisbury/ , All Things Georgian, March 27, 2018, Available Online
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