The Hon. Hester Littelton, Lady Hoare (d.1785)
John Downman, RA (Ruabon, North Wales 1750 – Wrexham 1824)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
circa 1784 - 1785
Materials
Chalk and coloured wash on paper
Measurements
195 x 165 mm
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 730778
Summary
Chalk and coloured wash on paper, The Hon. Hester Lyttleton, Mrs Hoare (d. 1785) by John Downman, RA (Ruabon, North Wales 1750 – Wrexham 1824). Probably originally signed by sitter's left arm, now obliterated. Half-length portrait, seated, gazing and head to left, in a landscape, wearing a white dress with blue ribbons and white bonnet
Makers and roles
John Downman, RA (Ruabon, North Wales 1750 – Wrexham 1824)