Anne Jemima Yorke (1754-1770)
William Hoare of Bath, RA (Eye 1707 – Bath 1792)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
Unknown
Materials
Pastel, gloss, wood and paper
Measurements
610 x 432 mm (24 x 17 in)
Place of origin
Bath
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1149418
Summary
Pastel on paper, Anne Jemima Yorke (1754-1770) by William Hoare of Bath (1706-1792). The sister of Philip Yorke I. Bust length to the left, looking slightly up, in white dress. Below the oval is an urn with two garlands of roses, bust; sculpted oval.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
William Hoare of Bath, RA (Eye 1707 – Bath 1792), artist
References
Erddig 1800-29 Inventory of contents of Erddig, 1800-1829 Erddig 1914 Chronicles of Erthig on the Dyke by Albina Lucy Cust, (2 vols) 1914 , vol. II, pl. opp. p. 124 Waterson, 1980: Merlin Waterson, The Servants' Hall. A Domestic History of Erddig, Routledge & Kegan 1980, fig. 29 (p. 40) Erddig, Clwyd: 1995 [The National Trust] 1995, p.45 Jeffares 2006 Neil Jeffares, Dictionary of pastellists before 1800, London 2006, p.245 and illustrated.