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G0112
Drawings: G0112
Title
Louisa Chatterley
Technique
Other work on paper
Subject
Character
Lady Teazle : The School for Scandal
Artist
Dimensions
Height: 54.6cm
Width: 41.9cm
Width: 41.9cm
Other materials
Pastel on paper
Provenance
Probably the portrait referred to in the Garrick Club Committee minutes 19th December 1835: "That the crayon portrait by Miss Drummond pinxt by order of the Committee, be retained for the Club."
Other number
RW 304 (unknown sitter by unknown artist)
CKA 304 (by S. Drummond)
CKA 304 (by S. Drummond)
Engraving history
Anon. for "La Belle Assemblée" 1822, stipple (vignette, more of bodice visible at b.)
J. Rogers for Oxberry's "Dramatic Biography" (1826), stipple 6.6x5.1
The sitter has pink ribbons in her hair, and wears a pink dress trimmed with lace. She is awash with pearls and diamonds. See G0111.
If this is the portrait recorded in the Garrick Club Committee minutes 19th December 1835, then it is a rare example of an early Club commission: "That the crayon portrait by Miss Drummond pinxt by order of the Committee, be retained for the Club."
If this is the portrait recorded in the Garrick Club Committee minutes 19th December 1835, then it is a rare example of an early Club commission: "That the crayon portrait by Miss Drummond pinxt by order of the Committee, be retained for the Club."
