Five Woman in Antique Dress; Salomee
Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1862
Materials
Pencil, Tracing paper
Measurements
147 mm (H)240 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 872663
Summary
Pencil drawing on tracing paper (figure drawing); four woman in antique dresses, standing in a circle on a terrace that is raised one step, another woman dressed in the same style standing a bit apart of them looking at them, taking one hand to her mouth; on the right side of the sheet; an ornamental field with a square frame for a painting; a crowned woman (Judith) sitting on a bank, on her left another woman kneeling down, reaching a big head of a beared man on a tray.
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