The Italian Peasant Woman
Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1862
Materials
Cardboard, Tracing paper
Measurements
178 mm (H)176 mm (H)77 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 872648
Summary
Pencil drawing on tracing paper (figure drawing); an woman, seen from the back, carrying an amphora on her head, holding it with her left hand, tearing up her dress with the right one.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1962 and given to NT as part of the endowment by Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley
Marks and inscriptions
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Makers and roles
Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908), artist