Mary Dorothea Whitmore, later Mrs Francis Laing (1781-1872)
Unknown
Category
Art / Silhouettes
Date
1830
Materials
Paper, metal, wood and glass
Measurements
115 x 108 mm
Place of origin
Unknown
Order this imageCollection
Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 813672
Summary
Silhouette, Mary Dorothea Whitmore, later Mrs Francis Laing (1781-1872). Oval head and shoulder silhouette: black paper cut-out with gilt detailing, right profile of Dorethea Whitmore in middle age wearing cap with lace trim and high waisted dress with ruff collar. Glazed in solid ebonised frame, brass slip and hanging ring
Provenance
Dudmaston collection; Gate collection.
Marks and inscriptions
Reverse: 'Father's God Mother Mrs Dorethea Whitmore.'
Makers and roles
Unknown, photographer