John Downman

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John Downman
1750-1824
Portrait of a Lady
Black chalk, stumped, with blue and rose watercolor, on cream-colored paper.
maximum dimensions: 7 1/4 x 5 5/8 inches (184 x 142 mm), oval
Purchased on the Fellows Fund as the gift of Mrs. Rena Bransten and Mr. Henry S. Glazier, 1980.
1982.79
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Inscribed in graphite on verso, "Perditta"; "Downman"; "Mrs. Robinson?". Inscribed in graphite on recto of mount, "Mrs. Robinson".

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From an album purchased at sale, Sotheby's, 28 October 1980, lot 745.
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