The Woman with the Scroll
Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1862
Materials
Pencil, Tracing paper
Measurements
190 mm (H)192 mm (H)131 mm (W)130 mm (W)
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Saltram, Devon
NT 872981
Summary
Pencil drawing on tracing paper (figure drawing); a woman in an antique Grecian dress, three-quarters profile, the head turned into profile, looking to the left, sitting on a rock, holding a scroll in her left hand and the right one slightly up.
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