Jane Harley, née Scott, Countess of Oxford with her daughter, Jane Elizabeth, after J Hoppner
William Henderson (fl.late 19th/early 20th century)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1 May 1902
Materials
paper
Measurements
940 mm (H)650 mm (W)645 mm (H)395 mm (W)
Place of origin
Pall Mall
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1246572
Summary
A mezzotint by Will Henderson of Lady Jane's portrait by J Hoppner.
Full description
Lady Jane is standing in a long flowing dress. Her knee is resting on a fabric covered stool, and her daughter is leaning towards her, whilst resting on a cushion on the arm of a sofa. Hoppner's painting was exhibited in the RA in 1797 and was later sold by Sotheby's. Framed and sold by Gooden & Fox of Pall Mall.
Marks and inscriptions
Subject; Countess of Oxford and child / Artist; John Hoppner R.A. / Engraver; Will Henderson / Gooden and Fox, / Dealers in Works of Art / 57 Pall Mall / London, S.W. (inscribed on label on reverse)
Makers and roles
William Henderson (fl.late 19th/early 20th century), engraver (printmaker) John Hoppner, RA (London 1758 – London 1810), original artist Stephen J. Gooden, engraver and publisher