Lady Arabella Crosbie, Lady Edward Ward (d.1813) (after George Romney)
style of Maria Blackwood Price
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1917
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
762 x 635 mm (30 x 25 in)
Place of origin
County Down
Order this imageCollection
Castle Ward, County Down
NT 836183
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Lady Arabella Crosbie, Lady Edward Ward (d.1813) (after George Romney), copy by Maria Blackwood Price, the original of which, sold in 1917 is now in the National Gallery, Washington, as 'Lady Arabella Ward'. Two previous attempts exist in the Paper Store. A half-length portrait of the wife of Edward Ward, second son of the 1st Viscount of Bangor and daughter of 1st Earl of Glandore.
Provenance
Purchased from Edward Ward, 7th Viscount Bangor (1903 – 1993), in 1967, with a grant from the Ulster Land Fund
Credit line
Castle Ward, The Bangor Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
LADY ARABELLA WARD Romney (on frame)
Makers and roles
style of Maria Blackwood Price, copyist after George Romney (Dalton-in-Furness 1734 – Kendal 1802), artist