細節
HENRY PIERCE BONE (BRITISH, 1779-1855), AFTER SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A.
Margaret Georgiana, Countess Spencer, née Poyntz (1737-1814), seated on a red draped chair, one hand raised to her cheek, in a gold-trimmed white dress and gauze head scarf over her powdered hair dressed in ringlets, stormy sky background
signed, dated and fully inscribed on the counter-enamel 'Georgiana daughter of the Rt. Honble. Stephen Poyntz of Midgham, Co: Berks: wife of John 1st Earl Spencer. nat:1738. ob:1814 London. Jany. 1833. Painted by Henry Pierce Bone, Enamel Painter to Her Majesty, & their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Kent & Princess Victoria after the original by Sr. Joshua Reynolds in the possession of the Honble. Wm. Ponsonby'
enamel on copper
rectangular, 5 5/8 x 4 5/8 in. (146 x 116 mm.), gilt-metal mount
來源
Commissioned by George John, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834) and thence by descent.
展覽
London, Royal Academy, 1833, no. 508.
London, South Kensington Museum, Special Exhibition of Portrait Miniatures, June 1865, no. 933 (lent by the Earl Spencer).
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