Lady Katherine Isabella Manners, Countess Jermyn (1809-1848)
Alfred Edward Chalon, RA (Geneva 1780 - Kensington 1860)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1831
Materials
Watercolour on paper with graphite pencil and gum
Measurements
425 x 312 mm
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 851965
Summary
Watercolour on paper, Lady Katherine Isabella Manners, Countess Jermyn (1809-1848) by Alfred Edward Chalon, RA (Geneva 1780 – Kensington 1860). Three-quarter length portrait, seated, looking left. She has brown hair in ringlets, with top-knot. She wears a low-cut cream lace dress. Handkerchief in right hand on lap, left hand supporting head. Signed l.r. 'A.E. Challon, RA 1831. Label on back 'Portrait of the Rt Hon. Lady Katharine Jermyn by A.E. Challon, RA, 43 Gt Marlborough St'.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. Acquired by the National Trust in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund, later the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
Marks and inscriptions
A.E. Challon, RA 1831
Makers and roles
Alfred Edward Chalon, RA (Geneva 1780 - Kensington 1860) , artist