An Unknown Lady
Unknown [name retired]
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, Ivory, Leather
Measurements
176 mm (H); 150 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Castle Ward, County Down
NT 835878
Summary
Portrait miniature, watercolour on ..... , An Unknown Lady, by Unknown artist. 19th century. Three-quarter length portrait of an elderly lady, seated on a red upholstered armchair, turned to the left, gazing at the spectator, wearing a black dress, white lace bonnet, white lace shawl, lace cuffs and fingerless mittens. .
Marks and inscriptions
Elza Creery / Married / Thomas Ferguson M.D / Dublin / Their son / John Creery Ferguson / M.D. / Married / Anna Tate / Their son / James Randall / Alexander Ferguson / C.E. / Married / Annie Hamilton Burns / 26.10.1912 / Their daughter / Felicitie Isobel / Ferguson / was born 4.8.1917 / Elza Creery / Ferguson / Great granddaughter / of / Felicitie Ferguson (handwritten in ink on note taped to the back)
Makers and roles
Unknown [name retired], artist