Louisa Grenville, later Countess Stanhope (1758-1781)
after Pompeo Girolamo Batoni (Lucca 1708 – Rome 1787)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1971
Materials
Card
Measurements
336 mm (width); 483 mm (height)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666886
Summary
Print, coloured, Louisa Grenville, later Countess Stanhope (1758-1781) after Pompeo Girolamo Batoni (Lucca 1708 – Rome 1787). A colour print (Countess Stanhope holding a dog) on card of a girl in a white and red bonnet and a long orange coloured dress with a white apron. The girl is holding a white dog in her arms. The print is surrounded by a white border and at the bottom, inscribed in black ink, is the title, the artist and information about the print. The price £1.62, is written in pencil. Printed at the bottom of the print is 'Countess Stanhope Holding A Dog, Pompeo Batoni (1708-1787), Reproduced by courtesy of the Administrative Trustees of the Chevening Estate, Original Oil on canvas, 41 x 28 in. 102,4 x 17,2 cm. Ref, P.M.P.73'.
Marks and inscriptions
At the bottom of the print: Printed in England / The Medici Society Ltd., London. 1971. At the bottom of the print: 'COUNTESS STANHOPE HOLDING A DOG / Pompeo Batoni (1708-1787) / Reproduced by cortesy of the Administrative Trustees of the Chevening Estate / Original Oil on canvas, 41 x 28 in. 102,4 x 17,2 cm. / Ref, P.M.P.73'
Makers and roles
after Pompeo Girolamo Batoni (Lucca 1708 – Rome 1787), artist The Medici Society Ltd, printer