Marcia Tollemache, Mrs Frederick Edward Vernon-Harcourt (d.1868)
George Richmond RA (Brompton 1809 – London 1896)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1845
Materials
Chalk, Giltwood, Paper
Measurements
68.5 cm (H)108 cm (W)
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Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 1429830
Summary
Chalk on paper, Marcia Tollemache, Mrs Frederick Edward Vernon-Harcourt (d.1868) by George Richmond RA (Brompton 1809 – London 1896). Head and shoulders, facing to the right, wearing a transparent veil. Marcia was the fifth of nine daughters of Admiral John Delap Tollemache and Lady Elizabeth Stratford and the great-grandmother of Alan Clutton-Brock. She was married to Admiral Frederick Vernon-Harcourt in 1829, sixteen years before this was drawn by George Richmond, R.A (Brompton 1809-London 1896). A plain gilt wood frame, disfigured with gold and green overpaint.Signed lower left 'George Richmond delt. 1845'.
Provenance
Alan Clutton-Brock's maternal grandmother?
Makers and roles
George Richmond RA (Brompton 1809 – London 1896)