SAMUEL SHELLEY (BRITISH, 1750/56-1808)
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SAMUEL SHELLEY (BRITISH, 1750/56-1808)

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SAMUEL SHELLEY (BRITISH, 1750/56-1808)
Eleanor Countess of Lauderdale, née Todd (1762–1856), in white dress
Signed on the backing card 'Sam: Shelley / Henrietta Street / Cov.t / Garden'
On ivory
Oval, 64 mm. high, ormolu easel-stand frame with engraved monogram and coronet surmount
來源
Major R.M.O. de la Hey; Sotheby's, London, 4 November 1968, lot 265.
Paul Wansborough Esq; Christie's, London, 23 March 1982, lot 339.
出版
D. Foskett, A Dictionary of British Miniature Painters, London, 1972, II, pl. 327, fig. 814.
展覽
Edinburgh, The Arts Council Gallery, British Portrait Miniatures, 1965, no. 270 (lent by Major R.M.O. de la Hey).
注意事項
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

拍品專文

The sitter was only daughter of Anthony Todd, Secretary of the General Post Office. She married, in 1782, James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale with whom she had nine children. She was painted by Angelica Kauffmann circa 1780-81 (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, inv. no. 2001.88).

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