Henrietta Anne Hoare, The Hon. Mrs Matthew Fortescue (c.1765-1841)
Henry Edridge, RA (Paddington 1769 - London 1821)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
1790
Materials
Watercolour on ivory
Measurements
65 x 52 mm
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 731975
Summary
Portrait miniature, watercolour painting on ivory, Henrietta Anne Hoare, The Hon. Mrs Matthew Fortescue (c.1765-1841) by Henry Edridge, RA (Paddington 1769 – London 1821). 1792. Oval. Half-length portrait of a woman, turned to the left, gazing to the left, wearing a white dress with blue sash, high straw hat tied with a blue ribbon under the chin. Brown eyes firmly shaded, long powdered hair, pink complexion, aged about 30. Cloudy sky background with trees lit from the right.
Makers and roles
Henry Edridge, RA (Paddington 1769 - London 1821)